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Miranda Sawyer (born 1967) is an English journalist and broadcaster. Sawyer grew up in Wilmslow, Cheshire with her brother Toby, who is an actor. She has a degree in Jurisprudence from Pembroke College, Oxford. She moved to London in 1988 to begin her career as a journalist on the magazine ''Smash Hits''. In 1993, she became the youngest winner of the Periodical Publishers Association Magazine Writer of the Year award for her work on ''Select'' magazine. She formerly wrote columns for ''Time Out'' (1993–96) and ''The Mirror'' (2000-3), and was a frequent contributor to ''Mixmag'' and ''The Face'' during the 1990s. She is now a feature writer for ''The Observer'' and its radio critic. Her writing appears in ''GQ'', ''Vogue'' and ''The Guardian'' and she is a regular arts critic in print, on television and on radio. She was a member of the judging panel for the 2007 Turner Prize and the panel that awarded Liverpool its Capital of Culture status. In 2004, Sawyer wrote, researched and presented an hour-long documentary for Channel 4 about the age of consent, entitled ''Sex Before 16: How the Law Is Failing''. In 2006, she made a highly personal documentary for More 4 on abortion rights in the US, ''A Matter of Life and Death'', as part of its ''Travels With My Camera'' strand. She also took part in a celebrity edition of BBC 2's afternoon quiz show ''The Weakest Link''. Her first book ''Park and Ride'', a travel book on the Great British suburbs, was published by Little, Brown in 1999. She is an occasional guest on the UK arts programme ''Newsnight Review'' on BBC2, ''The Culture Show'' (BBC 2) and also BBC Radio 2's ''Radcliffe and Maconie Show''. She is married to Belfast-born comedian Michael Smiley. In 2014, she appeared in ''The Life of Rock with Brian Pern'' as herself. == References == * ("Miranda Sawyer" ) BBC ''Newsnight'' presenter profile, 24 May 2002. Retrieved 26 April 2010. 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「Miranda Sawyer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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