MICHAEL PARKINSON | AGE 80
Michael Parkinson is a veteran journalist and author who is famous for hosting the show Parkinson. Other than this, he has also hosted several shows in the UK and other countries. The Guardian labeled him as “the great British talkshow host.” As a writer, he has worked with other leading names such as Manchester Guardian and the Daily Express.
In addition to this, this legend has also been a successful broadcaster. In the year 2008, he was given an honorary doctorate by the University of Lincoln. He published his book Parky: My Autobiography in 2008. Parkinson is married to Mary Agnes Heneghan, and the couple has been together for sixty-two years.