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Article: Culture: Show goes on as Parky changes channels; Emma Pomfret bids farewell to Michael Parkinson on the Beeb.(Features)
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- The Birmingham Post (England)
- Article date:
- April 29, 2004
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Byline: Emma Pomfret
During his 18-year reign as the undisputed Godfather of the chat show, silver-tongued host Michael Parkinson has teased countless secrets out of the world's favourite celebrities from Sir Paul McCartney and John Lennon to Nelson Mandela and the Beckhams.
Few can forget such classic television moments as the unscripted mauling by Rod Hull's puppet Emu, the wonderful interview with favourite guest Muhammad Ali, or the excruciatingly awkward Meg Ryan debacle last year which left viewers both shocked and delighted in equal measure.
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