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 ,...