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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. Parsons was born and grew up in Grantham ...
Nicholas Parsons (1923-2020) Nicholas Parsons. 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 · "Broadcasting legend" Nicholas Parsons has died after a short illness, aged 96. Best known for radio game show Just A Minute, which he had hosted since its inception in 1967, Parsons was a veteran ...
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Jan 28, 2020 · Nicholas Parsons posing with Nicholas Winterton, Raymond Baxter, Jimmy Hill and Dickie Davies, with the Marquess of Bath (front), who were named The Top Ten Tiemen of 1975 by the Tie Manufacturers ...
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. The son of a doctor, he was raised in Lincolnshire until the age of eight, when the family moved to London. He was educated at St. Paul's School, London. He trained as an...