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Alan Connor is a British writer, journalist and television presenter. First seen on Channel 4's youth entertainment programme ''The Word'' in 1995,〔(The Word, Internet Movie Database )〕 he later appeared on ''The Big Breakfast'' and BBC Radio Five Live and was a BBC News correspondent, appearing on BBC News 24 and ''The Daily Politics''.〔("Tips For The Technically Terrified", BBC News, 5 July 2006 )〕 His scriptwriting credits include the comedy-drama A Young Doctor's Notebook, starring Daniel Radcliffe and Jon Hamm.〔("A Young Doctor's Notebook: from the operating table to the screen", Guardian, 4 December 2012 )〕 Connor has worked as a writer for programmes including ''Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe'', ''The Jonathan Ross Show'' and ''This Week'' and writes journalism for ''BBC News''〔(BBC News: Smashed Hits )〕 and ''The Guardian''.〔(Guardian writer page )〕 He is currently the question editor for BBC Four's lateral thinking quiz ''Only Connect'', having taken over from David J. Bodycombe at the start of series 9. ==Books== In 2013, Connor wrote ''Two Girls, One on Each Knee: A History of Cryptic Crosswords'' for Penguin books.〔(Two Girls, One on Each Knee: A History of Cryptic Crosswords, Penguin Books )〕 In 2014 Gotham Books published ''The Crossword Century: 100 Years of Witty Wordplay, Ingenious Puzzles, and Linguistic Mischief''.〔Connor, Alan. ''The Crossword Century: 100 Years of Witty Wordplay, Ingenious Puzzles, and Linguistic Mischief''. New York: Gotham Books, 2014. ISBN 9781592408580〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alan Connor」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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