Like Father, Like Son by Michael Parkinson - ISBN: 9781529362503
Paperback
A son’s loving tribute unearths the heart of family and Yorkshire.

Like Father, Like Son

A family story

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    31 August 2021

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Summary

‘a quietly impressive book, which does something most celebrity autobiographies shy away from: it seeks the truth and, more often than not, finds it.’ - THE MAIL

A look at the life and times of the man Sir Michael most looked up to.

It started in the shadow of the pithead in a South Yorkshire mining village and ended up in tears before an audience of millions. Michael Parkinson’s relationship with his late father John William was, and remains,…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529362503
ISBN-10:1529362504
Author:Michael Parkinson
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:31 August 2021
Weight:180g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
About The Author

Michael Parkinson

Born in Yorkshire, Michael Parkinson left school at sixteen with the ambition to play cricket for Yorkshire and England and to write about cricket for the Manchester Guardian. Although he didn’t manage to fulfil the first half of his ambition, he has since become one of the most successful journalists of his generation. He wrote a sports column for The Sunday Times for fifteen years and has also written for the Telegraph. He is a legendary TV and radio presenter - his long-running chat show Parkinson was hugely popular for many years.

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