Gareth McLean

Gareth McLean (born c.1975) is a Scottish journalist who writes for The Guardian newspaper and on soap operas for the Radio Times magazine.

McLean graduated with an MA (Hons) in English from the University of Aberdeen, working at The Scotsman newspaper as a Feature Writer from 1997 until he began writing as a TV critic for The Guardian in 1999. He writes the weekly soaps column in the Radio Times, and has been The Guardian's TV editor since 2003, reviewing television programmes and interviewing actors and actresses.

He also writes about current affairs, popular culture, and fashion for The Guardian, and is an infrequent contributor to attitude, a London-based gay men's lifestyle magazine. He was shortlisted for the Young Journalist of the Year Award at the British Press Awards in 1997 and 1998. He is a regular contributor to various BBC and Independent radio programmes, including BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour and The Message, The Media Show on LBC, and The Arts Show on BBC Radio Scotland. He is also a regular contributor to MediaTalk on Guardian Unlimited.

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