Question: Facts: - birth date: 8 february 1970 - name: glenn hugill - birth place: darlington , county durham , england - occupation: tv presenter and producer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of glenn hugill .
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glenn hugill -lrb- born 8 february 1970 in darlington , county durham -rrb- is an english television presenter and producer .he is best known for playing policeman alan mckenna in '' coronation street '' during the 1990s , presenting '' the mole '' and as the producer for '' deal or no deal '' .he grew up in barnard castle and was educated at the independent barnard castle school and christ church , oxford .in 1980 , as a ten-year-old schoolboy , he scored a 207 in a national iq test designed for under 16s .it was the highest recorded result in the country .local newspaper '' the northern echo '' then reported he took another test designed for adults and recorded a result of 177 , the highest score the test was capable of registering .he presented the uk version of '' the mole '' and is currently the executive producer of channel 4 game show '' deal or no deal '' .it has been suggested -lrb- by richard osman in '' the metro '' , 23 february 2015 -rrb- that he is the mysterious individual known on the show as '' the banker '' , though this has never been officially confirmed .'' metro '' also describes this as '' a little disappointing '' , as it was considered predictable as '' it makes sense that the person offering contestants large sums of money is the producer '' .previously he produced other game shows such as '' playing it straight '' , '' beauty and the geek '' and '' cash cab '' .he is also a successful writer with credits including the '' deal or no deal '' annual , the series '' beauty and the geek '' for channel 4 , sky tv 's '' hollywood autopsy '' and the reality crime series '' texas s.w.a.t. '' in the usa .he began his career as an actor and director , most recognisable for his time as alan mckenna in '' coronation street '' .however he also had a stage career including major roles for the royal shakespeare company and steppenwolf theatre company .more recently , he added his voice to the stunt series '' mission implausible '' on sky one presented by jason plato and tania zaetta ,...