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Sir Michael Parkinson CBE (28 March 1935 – 16 August 2023) was an English television presenter, broadcaster, journalist and author. He presented his television talk show Parkinson from 1971 to 1982 and from 1998 to 2007, as well as other talk shows and programmes both in the UK and abroad.
Aug 17, 2023 · Veteran broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson, who interviewed the world's biggest stars on his long-running chat show, has died at the age of 88. Tributes pour in from former guests, friends and colleagues, who praise his authenticity, intelligence and journalistic skills.
Sep 1, 2023 · The veteran chat show host died of frailty of old age at home in August, according to his family. He had a long and impressive career of interviewing stars such as Orson Welles, John Wayne, Madonna and Muhammed Ali.
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Aug 17, 2023 · The legendary British broadcaster and interviewer passed away after a brief illness, according to his family. He hosted Parkinson, one of the longest-running talk shows in the UK, and interviewed stars like Muhammad Ali, Elton John and Olivia Newton-John.
Aug 17, 2023 · The broadcaster died at 88 following a brief illness, leaving a legacy of memorable interviews with celebrities and sports stars. He was praised as the "greatest interviewer of our age" by BBC director-general Tim Davie and many others.
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Aug 17, 2023 · He interviewed some of the world's biggest stars, including Muhammad Ali and Sir Elton John. Sir Elton describes him as "a real icon who brought out the very best in his guests". Sir David ...
Aug 25, 2023 · Sir Michael Parkinson, the chat show host and interviewer, has died at 88 after a brief illness. Read the statement from his family and the tributes from celebrities, politicians and sports stars who admired his work and personality.
