TV, games and esports
From the soaps to the esports stage
Television, cinema, celebrities, astrology and sport, alongside video games: new releases, patch notes, competitive play and the titles people keep coming back to years later.
TV and entertainment writer
Freya Donnelly
Freya Donnelly grew up in Belfast and worked front of house at a theatre before moving to London. She covers television, cinema, celebrities, astrology and sport, with a soft spot for long-running soaps. She does the crossword on paper every Sunday.
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Video games writer
Josh Whitaker
Josh Whitaker worked weekends at a games shop in Sheffield while studying for a degree he did not finish. He writes about video games: releases, patches, and the long tail of titles people keep playing years later. He has completed one particular racing game more than forty times.
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Video games and esports reporter
Sanjay Mistry
Sanjay Mistry was a QA tester for a small games studio in Leicester for four years. He covers video games and esports, with a focus on competitive play and patch notes. He coaches a junior badminton club on Saturday mornings.
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