All news on the topic: Michael Parkinson

As Lionel Richie turns 75 this month, a compilation of some of his most memorable interviews - with everyone from Michael Parkinson, to Jools Holland and Steve Wright - is being released as a tribute to a man whose songs have become a soundtrack to many people's lives.

Sir Michael Parkinson is fondly remembered for interviewing some of the most famous faces during his 50-year career - but there's one person he never got to sit down with

The comedian has plenty of stories, anecdotes and laughs in his career, and In his brilliant new book he talks us through what he says are his 'TV memories and adventures'

Chat show legend Sir Michael Parkinson was laid to rest in a modest funeral alongside 90 friends and family who made a farewell toast at his local pub, reports say

MICHAEL Parkinson fans were left devastated when it was revealed he had sadly passed away aged 88.The TV legend died "peacefully" surrounded by his fa

Legendary broadcaster and TV interviewer Sir Michael Parkinson's cause of death has been announced following his death aged 88 after a short illness

Former boxing champion Ricky Hatton has paid a touching tribute to the late chat show host Michael Parkinson after being one of the final guests on his much loved BBC show

Mike Parkinson says his dad’s Yorkshire origins were present throughout his career but adds that 'people in positions of authority' at the BBC were 'questioning his talent'

Veteran TV presenter pays tribute to 'the best kind of friend' anyone can have after death of the legendary TV interviewer this week and says there are two moments that stand out

THE BBC will air some of Sir Michael Parkinson’s most memorable interviews to celebrate his career after his tragic death.Archive footage from his t

EMOTIONAL Jimmy Tarbuck choked back tears as he heartbreakingly admitted he "misses" his great mate Michael Parkinson following his death.The chat sh

SIR Michael Parkinson fans admitted their hearts were left 'broken' after watching a moving TV tribute show in the wake of his death.Viewers found the

Unlike in Wales and Northern Ireland, the examination boards refused to take into account studies disrupted by Covid, so there has been a record drop in the number of higher grades

A look back at some of the legendary TV interviewer's most famous chats, from sparring with Muhammad Ali to helpless laughter with Billy Connolly and teasing out 'that' nickname for David Beckham

CHAT legend Sir Michael Parkinson said an emotional farewell to lifelong pal Dickie Bird hours before he died aged 88.The hugely popular star and ex-c

Before Parky, TV audiences had never seen his style of intimate, comfy chats with stars of stage and screen - and he made Saturday night TV almost unthinkable without him

He was confrontational without being aggressive, respectful but never fawning - and huge stars from the worlds of sport, music, film and TV passed by his sofa over 40 years

British actress Dame Judi Dench has reflected on her appearances on Parkinson with late TV show host Sir Michael Parkinson as news of his death aged 88 has been announced

“YOU'LL never get me to cry,” chuckled Sir Michael Parkinson in his dressing room as we prepared to lock horns for my Life Stories show. “I’ve

Celebrated British broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson died at the age of 88 following a short illness. His family confirmed the tragic news in a heartbreaking statement

Sir Michael Parkinson interviewed more than 2,000 guests during his 50-year career, including the Beckhams, Muhammed Ali and Madonna. But there's one person he never got to sit down with

Legendary broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson, who presented the first episode of BBC's Parkinson show in 1971, admitted he had no idea how the show had been received

Sir Michael Parkinson's glittering career saw him interview icons such as Muhammad Ali and Sir Elton John, but there was one 2003 interview which 'haunted' him, when Hollywood star Meg Ryan appeared on his iconic chat show

Sir Michael Parkinson previously opened up about his life which saw him become a sports star as well as a television legend. But in one rare admission, he offered an insight into life after his death

A TV show starring Michelle Keegan has been pulled from screens tonight as the BBC axe the popular programme to pay tribute to Sir Michael Parkinson.I