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Simon Hoggart is a British journalist and presenter of the Radio 4 show The News Quiz, which he has chaired since 1996.
The son of Professor Richard Hoggart, he was educated in Hull and Leicester and at King's College Cambridge. He began his journalistic career at The Guardian in 1968, working as a reporter in Northern Ireland. He then moved to The Observer, becoming US correspondent, columnist and political editor.
He has been The Guardians parliamentary sketch writer since 1993. He has also written for Punch.
His books include a Michael Foot: a Portrait, America: a User's Guide, Live Briefs (a collaboration with cartoonist Steve Bell) and Bizarre Beliefs.
He is married with two children.
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