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Isabel Nancy Hilton OBE (born 25 November 1949 in Aberdeen) is a Scottish journalist and broadcaster based in London. ==Biography== She was educated at Edinburgh University where she studied Chinese to post-graduate level. As Secretary of the entirely non-subversive China-Scottish Association, based at her University, Hilton was placed on MI5's "Christmas Tree" list, which prevented her from employment with the BBC in 1976.〔See Mark Hollingsworth and Richard Norton-Taylor ''Blacklist: The Inside Story of Political Vetting'', London: Hoagarth Press, 1988, p.107-8. The relevant extract (Chapter 5) is online (here ). See also David Leigh and Paul Lashmar ("The Blacklist in Room 105" ), ''The Observer'', 18 August 1985, p.9〕 By the time the issue had been resolved, Hilton had become a feature writer for the ''Daily Express''. Having been the Latin American affairs editor at the ''Sunday Times'', she chose not to move to Wapping with her paper and joined ''The Independent'' in 1986 and filled the same role there. Hilton joined ''The Guardian'' in 1997, where she has contributed a regular column. Hilton presented the ''The World Tonight'' 1995–98 on BBC Radio 4 and from 1999 has presented ''Nightwaves'' on BBC Radio 3. Concurrently from March 2005 to July 2007 she was editor and then editor-in-chief of the openDemocracy.net〔Isabel Hilton ("openDemocracy: a farewell salute" ), openDemocracy 17 July 2007. Retrieved on 13 April 2008.〕 website and is now the editor of Chinadialogue. Isabel Hilton is married to Neal Ascherson, with whom she has a son and daughter. Hilton was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2009 Birthday Honours. 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「Isabel Hilton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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