Sir Michael Parkinson – A life well lived

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In this episode of the 5 Minutes On podcast, the people who knew Sir Michael Parkinson share their personal reflections with the BBC's Kirsty Wark. For decades, Michael Parkinson was a staple of British television, interviewing some of the world’s most famous people. Stephen Fry, Beverley Knight and Gary Lineker reflect on the man who met the stars on our behalf, and never made it about himself. This episode is part of our podcast series, “Lives Well Lived”, available on BBC Sounds, and as a documentary on BBC iPlayer. (Image: BBC News)