Nigel Fountain

Nigel Christopher Fountain (born 1944) is a British writer, journalist, editor and broadcaster. He has been a contributor to many publications including ''The Guardian'', ''The Observer'', ''The Sunday Times'', ''New Statesman'', ''The Oldie'', ''Evening Standard'', ''SoHo Weekly News'', ''History Today'', ''New Society'', ''Oz'' and ''Time Out''.

He is the author of several books, among them ''Underground: The London Alternative Press'' (1988), a comprehensive survey of alternative newspapers and magazines. He has also done documentary work for BBC Radio 4 and BBC2 on topics ranging from style magazines and the history of thrillers to dance halls and the events of 1968. Provided by Wikipedia