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Sir Michael Parkinson was an icon of British broadcasting. His face and voice were cherished fixtures on the airwaves; his very name was synonymous with the best in entertainment.
With his relaxed charm and Yorkshire brogue, Michael Parkinson got some of the world’s biggest stars to open up. Martin Chilton pays tribute to once-in-a generation broadcaster Michael Parkinson, who has died at the age of 88
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
The five-bedroom semi-detached house is in the seaside West Sussex village of Aldwick and has a blue plaque showing that the composer Eric Coates lived there.
BBC Radio’s Desert Island Discs is arguably the greatest treasure trove of cultural conversations in history, with more than 2 million listeners every week.