Celebrities such as Eamonn Holmes, Stephen Fry and Lord Alan Sugar led the tributes to legendary interviewer Sir Michael Parkinson after his death was announced on Thursday 18 August
A number of famous faces took time to pay tribute to Michael Parkinson on Thursday after the news of his death at the age 88 was announced.
While business mogul Lord Sugar penned: ‘Very sad news on the passing of Michael Parkinson . End of a era RIP.’ "The genius of Parky was that unlike most people he was always 100% himself. On camera and off. “Authentic” is the word I suppose. For one of the shows I was on with Robin Williams, a genius of unimaginable comic speed and brilliance. Now they’re both gone. One should get used to the parade of people constantly falling off the edge, but frankly one doesn’t. So long."
“He interviewed the biggest stars of the 20th century and did so in a way that enthralled the public. Michael was not only brilliant at asking questions, he was also a wonderful listener. Michael was truly one of a kind, an incredible broadcaster and journalist who will be hugely missed.” While singer Elaine Paige shared a picture of herself with Michael alongside a tweet, "Such very sad breaking news that Sir Michael Parkinson has died.
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