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Christopher Nicholas Parsons CBE (10 October 1923 – 28 January 2020) was an English actor, straight man and radio and television presenter. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show Just a Minute and hosted the game show Sale of the Century during the 1970s and early 1980s.
Nicholas Parsons. Actor: Happy Is the Bride. Nicholas Parsons was without doubt one of the UK's most popular and beloved television and radio personalities, and very few can claim to have had such a long entertainment career.
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Jan 28, 2020 · Broadcaster Nicholas Parsons has died at the age of 96 after a short illness, his agent has confirmed. Parsons had hosted Radio 4's Just A Minute since its inception in 1967.
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Jan 28, 2020 · Nicholas Parsons, who hosted Just A Minute and Sale Of The Century, died aged 96 after a short illness. He was a broadcasting legend with a career spanning over 60 years and a supporter of many charities.
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Jan 28, 2020 · A tribute to the late broadcaster Nicholas Parsons, who hosted TV quiz shows, radio comedy and acted in Doctor Who. See his life story in photos from the 1940s to the 2010s.
Nicholas Parsons was a British TV and radio personality, best known for hosting "Just a Minute" and "Sale of the Century". He had a long and varied career in comedy, drama, and horology, and received the OBE in 2004.
Jan 28, 2020 · Parsons was on the airwaves across eight decades, beginning his career as a prolific actor and comic performer on the radio and TV in the 1940s and...
