Matthew Sweet Author & Editor

Matthew Sweet is author of Inventing the Victorians, Shepperton Babylon, and The West End Front. He is a columnist for Art Quarterly, a contributing editor for Newsweek International, and presents the BBC radio programmes Free Thinking, Sound of Cinema, and The Philosopher’s Arms. He was series consultant on the Showtime drama Penny Dreadful and played a moth from the planet Vortis in the BBC2 drama An Adventure in Space and Time. He lives in London.