Lucy Sweet
Lucy Sweet
TV critic Lucy Sweet is a journalist, advertising copywriter, cartoonist and occasional singer. Her work has appeared in the Big Issue, GLAMOUR, The Guardian, The Pool and the Sunday Express, amongst many others. She is also the author of two novels, a book called WTF Knits and a very rude comic called Unskinny about large, loud women who don’t behave themselves.
Dress To Impress review – the horror-filled dating show that won't go out of style
Lucy Sweet

Dress To Impress review – the horror-filled dating show that won't go out of style

Christmas TV guide 2023: The gentle pleasures of festive telly
Hannah Waddingham
Lucy Sweet

Christmas TV guide 2023: The gentle pleasures of festive telly

I'm on holiday, my hotel is cursed and I have a crush on a Spanish game show host
A hand pointing a tv remote at a screen
Lucy Sweet

I'm on holiday, my hotel is cursed and I have a crush on a Spanish game show host

Boiling Point review – five-star TV worth the strain
Stephen Graham in a dressing gown with a can of beer
Lucy Sweet

Boiling Point review – five-star TV worth the strain

It's hard to let go of possessions. I need Stacey Solomon's help
Stacey Solomon in a warehouse holding boxes
Lucy Sweet

It's hard to let go of possessions. I need Stacey Solomon's help

Inside The Factory: Finding solace in repetition
Inside the Factory host Gregg Wallace grinning next to a conveyor belt
Lucy Sweet

Inside The Factory: Finding solace in repetition

Vanderpump Rules reminds us that nothing seems real any more
Vanderpump Rules
Lucy Sweet

Vanderpump Rules reminds us that nothing seems real any more

I am a social media addict. How can I repair my life?
Jay Blades of The Repair Shop in his workshop
Lucy Sweet

I am a social media addict. How can I repair my life?

Even AI can't compute the daft drama of The Night Agent
A man holds a gun to a woman in a standoff with armed guards
Lucy Sweet

Even AI can't compute the daft drama of The Night Agent

A blast of Benidorm will make everything seem sunny
Benidorm cast
opinion

A blast of Benidorm will make everything seem sunny

Succession is a bracingly difficult watch because we are all Roys, really
Succession
opinion

Succession is a bracingly difficult watch because we are all Roys, really

Next in Fashion is as daft as telly comes, but oddly addictive
Next in Fashion
review

Next in Fashion is as daft as telly comes, but oddly addictive