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Simon David Hoggart (26 May 1946 – 5 January 2014) was an English journalist and broadcaster. He wrote on politics for ''The Guardian'', and on wine for ''The Spectator''. Until 2006 he presented ''The News Quiz'' on Radio 4.〔 〕 His journalism sketches have been published in a series of books. ==Personal life== Simon Hoggart was born on 26 May 1946 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire,〔 〕 and educated at Hymers College in Hull, Wyggeston Boys' School in Leicester and then King's College, Cambridge,〔 〕 where he excelled at history and English. He was the son of the sociologist Richard Hoggart and Mary Holt Hoggart. His brother is the ''Times'' television critic Paul Hoggart. He lived in South London with his wife, Alyson, a clinical psychologist, and their two children, Amy and Richard. He was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer in mid-2010 and died of the disease on 5 January 2014.〔(Guardian journalist Simon Hoggart dies )〕〔(Simon Hoggart, Guardian and Observer journalist, dies aged 67 ), ''The Guardian'', 6 January 2014〕 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「Simon Hoggart」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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