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Miranda Sawyer is an English journalist and broadcaster. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland

She grew up in Wilmslow, Cheshire with her brother Toby, an actor best known for his part in the short-lived revival of Crossroads, and took a degree in Jurisprudence at Pembroke College, Oxford. Wilmslow is a town in the Borough of Macclesfield in Cheshire, England. Cheshire (or archaically the County of Chester) is a county in North West England. Toby Sawyer (born 27 March 1969 in Wilmslow, England) is a British actor Crossroads is a British Television Soap opera set in a Motel near Birmingham, England. Jurisprudence is the Theory and Philosophy of Law. Scholars of jurisprudence or legal philosophers hope to obtain a deeper understanding of the nature Pembroke College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England, located in Pembroke Square. She moved to London to begin her career as a journalist. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices Journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events trends

In 1993, she became the youngest winner of the PPA Magazine Writer of the Year award for her work on Select magazine. Select was a United Kingdom music magazine of the 1990s which was particularly known for covering Britpop, a term coined in the magazine by Stuart She wrote a column for Time Out from 1993 to 1996 and one for The Mirror from 2000 to 2003. Time Out is a Publishing company based in London, England. The company's best known product is the Time Out weekly listings Magazine She is now a feature writer for The Observer and Esquire's motoring correspondent'. The Observer is a British Newspaper published on Sundays In about the same place on the political spectrum as its daily sister paper The Esquire is a Men's magazine by the Hearst Corporation with a strong literary tradition Her writing appears in GQ, Vogue and The Guardian and she is a regular critic at arts shows across all media, as well as a member of the judging panel for the 2007 Turner Prize. GQ (originally Gentlemen's Quarterly) is a monthly men's Magazine focusing upon Fashion, style and culture for men through articles Vogue is a Fashion and lifestyle Magazine published in eighteen countries by Condé Nast Publications. The Guardian (until 1959 The Manchester Guardian) is a British Newspaper owned by the Guardian Media Group. The Turner Prize, named after the painter JMW Turner, is an annual prize presented to a British visual Artist under 50

In 2004, Miranda 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. Channel 4 is a public-service Television and Radio broadcaster in the United Kingdom centred around a television channel of the same name which began

She also took part in a celebrity edition of BBC 2's afternoon quiz show, The Weakest Link. The Weakest Link is a television Game show which first appeared in the United Kingdom on BBC Two on 14 August, 2000

Her first book Park and Ride, a travel book on the Great British suburbs, was published by Little, Brown and Company in 1999 and has been reprinted several times. Little Brown and Company is a publishing house established by Charles Coffin Little and his partner James Brown.

She is also an occasional guest on the UK arts programme Newsnight Review on BBC2 and also BBC Radio 2's Radcliffe and Maconie Show. For the CNN programme see NewsNight with Aaron Brown Newsnight is a British daily News analysis The Radcliffe and Maconie Show is a weeknight radio programe that is broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in the United Kingdom.

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