Michael Parkinson Movies
- 2010
BBC Swingin' Christmas
BBC Swingin' Christmas02010HD
Michael Parkinson presents the sensational John Wilson Orchestra in a celebration of festive musical treats from the golden age of swing, with...
- 2013
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee02013HD
This exclusive documentary looks at the life and career of Jon Pertwee. With contributions from actors Katy Manning, Judy Cornwell, David Jacobs,...
- 2002
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe02002HD
TV documentary tracing the life of the comedian and satirist from his school days, through the Cambridge Footlights, to Beyond the Fringe and his...
- 2014
The Battle for Britain's Breakfast
The Battle for Britain's Breakfast02014HD
The story of how the introduction of breakfast television to the UK in 1983 led to a fierce battle for viewers between the BBC and ITV.
- 2018
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words
Tommy Cooper: In His Own Words72018HD
An affectionate look back at Tommy Cooper's life and career. Sir Michael Parkinson, Jimmy Tarbuck and Chris Tarrant and others reflect on what made...
- 1968
The Charlton Boys
The Charlton Boys01968HD
Terrific portrait of Bobby and Jackie Charlton, pillars of football history, at the height of their playing careers.
- 1970
Monty Python: Who's There?
Monty Python: Who's There?61970HD
An instructional film about canvassing, for the Labour Party and starring the Python team, showing Labour Party workers how to canvass for votes....
- 2023
Barry Humphries at the BBC
Barry Humphries at the BBC7.62023HD
Alex Jones looks back at the highlights of Barry’s career on a selection of BBC shows, featuring some of Barry’s funniest, rudest and...
- 2013
Goodbye Granadaland
Goodbye Granadaland02013HD
As ITV's move from its iconic base on Quay Street to the Orange Tower at MediaCityUK nears completion, this tribute looks back at 56 years of Granada...
- 2004
Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews
Peter Ustinov: The Parkinson Interviews02004HD
A selection of highlights from Sir Peter Ustinov's appearances on Parkinson. A look back at a multitalented writer, director, actor and ambassador...
- 2002
Prom at the Palace
Prom at the Palace02002HD
All-time classical favourites from the first ever public concert held in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, hosted by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II....
- 1999
Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise
Parkinson Meets Morecambe and Wise01999HD
Michael Parkinson looks back at his 1972 interview with comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, who he describes as 'the funniest double act we...
- 2012
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains02012HD
Two decades after its unprecedented television broadcast, the cast, crew and fans of the notorious BBC 'Halloween Hoax' Ghostwatch look back at the...
- 1972
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas01972HD
Talking with Michael Parkinson and members of the audience at the National Film Theatre, London. An informal discussion illustrated with extracts...