Remembering Michael Parkinson

Michael Parkinson reflects on his late father, John William - a Yorkshireman, miner, humorist, and fast bowler. They discuss Parkinson's interviewing style, his father's love for cricket, and the impact of coal mining on their lives. They also explore their mother's ambitions, their father's gentle and humorous nature, and a humorous story about arranging a nursing home for their pregnant wife.