It has been revealed that legendary TV interviewer Sir Michael Parkinson died of 'frailty of old age' as the broadcaster died aged 88 at home surrounded by his family on August 16
Sir Michael Parkinson's cause of death has been revealed after the celebrated broadcaster died aged 88.
His family released a statement at the time confirming Sir Michael had passed away after a 'brief illness'. It first aired on the BBC in June 1971, and enjoyed a successful run until 1982. In 1998, the chat show was revived on the BBC and proved an instant hit. In 2013, he spoke openly about being diagnosed with prostate cancer following a routine health check.The presenter continued to interview a myriad of stars, including George Michael, boxer Mohammed Ali, Meg Ryan and many more.
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