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On Life Stories, Michael broke down as he recalled the traumatic experience of watching his father die. After the interview, the presenter wrote Like Father, Like Son with his youngest son, Michael Parkinson Jr. He told Express.co.uk: “I broke down nearly 40 years later over my father’s death, I thought I had stored that away, I […]
The professional boxer and activist died in june last year aged 74 after suffering from a respiratory illness, a condition that was complicated by Parkinson’s disease, but appeared on the popular TV chat show four times throughout his career. Parkinson has now written a memoir about Ali, but has now explained just how frustrating it […]
Revealing his favourite-ever guest on his hit chat show, Parkinson admitted that Dame Edna Everage was at the top of his list. The television favourite also acknowledged modern day criticism for his flirtatious interviews. Accused of on-air flirting, Parkinson laughed: “Which I plead guilty.” Speaking to Express.co.uk, he continued: “I have to confess, I fancied […]
The 82-year-old journalist and television star revealed how he first encountered the 74-year-old comedian and actor and told of his surprise that he was still working amid his “sad” illness. Appearing on Parkinson 15 times, Connolly remained close pals with the broadcaster and often invited him to Scotland to hand out with movie star Robin […]
1. Parkinson identified the disease in a pamphlet entitled An Essay On The Shaking Palsy published 200 years ago in 1817. 2. In 1876 French neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot renamed it Parkinson’s disease. 3. Parkinson was also a noted paleontologist with one of the largest fossil collections in the world. 4. He was one of the […]
SIR MICHAEL PARKINSON, broadcaster and journalist has spoken out in support of charities urging health bosses to reconsider plans which could impact the availability of cancer drugs. Daily Express :: Health Feed
GETTY Prostate cancer: Sir Michael Parkinson speaks out in support of charities The broadcaster, who has had prostate cancer, said it is ‘madness’ that new treatments could be denied to people to save the NHS money. “As someone who has been touched by a life-threatening disease, every day when I wake up I know that […]
