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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.
Jan 28, 2020 · Nicholas Parsons, who presented Radio 4's Just A Minute and other shows, died at 96 after a short illness. He was a broadcasting legend, a CBE and a friend of many comedians, according to tributes.
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Nicholas Parsons. Actor: Doctor Who. 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. The son of a doctor, he was raised in Lincolnshire until the age of eight, when the family moved to London.
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Jan 28, 2020 · Nicholas Parsons, who hosted Just A Minute and Sale Of The Century, died at 96 after a short illness. He was a veteran of TV, radio and theatre, with a career spanning over 60 years and a CBE for his charitable work.
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Jan 28, 2020 · The British radio and TV legend, known for hosting Just A Minute and voicing Dagon in Good Omens, passed away at 96. He was praised by many celebrities and fans for his charm, wit and professionalism.
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 · Nicholas Parsons was a comedy straight man and a radio presenter for more than 50 years. He hosted Just A Minute, Sale of the Century and other shows, and worked with comedians like Arthur Haynes and Kenneth Williams.
