Parkinson

Parkinson (1973-1980)

EndedTalk Show show

Journalist Michael Parkinson's interviews.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:25 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S11E51Muhammad AliJul 8, 1981
1980-03-19Dirk Bogarde, Diana Rigg, Barbara WoodhouseMar 19, 1980
1979-12-29Brian Inglis, Diana Rigg, Martin St. JamesDec 29, 1979
S09E28Peter CookDec 25, 1979
S07E16Alec GuinnessDec 17, 1977
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Parkinson' first premiere?

'Parkinson' first premiered on June 19, 1971.

Who was the original host of 'Parkinson'?

The original host of 'Parkinson' was Michael Parkinson.

What was the format of 'Parkinson'?

The format of 'Parkinson' consisted of interviews with celebrities and other notable figures from various fields.

Is 'Parkinson' a talk show or a sitcom?

'Parkinson' is a talk show.

Who were some of the notable guests on 'Parkinson' in 1973?

Some notable guests on 'Parkinson' in 1973 included David Bowie, Elton John, and David Niven.

Was 'Parkinson' a British TV show?

Yes, 'Parkinson' was a British TV show.

How long was each episode of 'Parkinson'?

Each episode of 'Parkinson' was typically 60 minutes in length.

Was 'Parkinson' a live show?

Yes, 'Parkinson' was generally recorded and broadcast live.

Did Michael Parkinson interview any world leaders on his show?

Yes, Michael Parkinson interviewed several world leaders on his show, including Margaret Thatcher.

How many episodes of 'Parkinson' were produced in 1973?

The number of episodes produced in 1973 is unclear, but the show generally aired multiple episodes per year.

Was 'Parkinson' a popular TV show in the 1970s?

Yes, 'Parkinson' was a popular show in the 1970s and ran for over two decades.

Did Michael Parkinson win any awards for his work on the show?

Yes, Michael Parkinson won several awards for his work on 'Parkinson', including multiple BAFTA awards.

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