hello and welcome to the programme. we start with breaking news here in the uk where tributes have been paid to the tv talk show host and journalist sir michael parkinson. in a statement, his family said he died peacefully at home. he was 88. sir michael interviewed hundreds of the world s top stars of entertainment and sport including muhamed ali, orson wells and fred astair. the bbc director general tim davie called him the king of the chat show . david sillito looks back at his life. don t you get fed up of each other? oh, yes, yes. i call him golden- balls, you know, now. did you ever say, you dirty rat? never. jimmy cagney.