Classic Interviews

Over the coming weeks the Classic Interviews section will become a comprehensive archive for all the top highlights from Michael's TV days. Here are some of Sir Michael's personal favourites from the ITV show to give you a taste of what's to come.


Simon Cowell - Parkinson ITV Series 1, Show 2

Mr. Nasty tries to persuade Michael that he can be Mr. Nice. Simon explains the mechanics of tough love and tells of how someone once tried to attack him with a baseball bat!


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  • Michael Caine - Parkinson ITV Season 5, Show 7
  • Sir David Attenborough - Parkinson ITV Series 3, Show 3
  • Wendy Richard - Parkinson ITV Series 5, Show 9
  • Joanna Lumley - Parkinson ITV Series 7, Show 6
  • Sir David Attenborough - Parkinson ITV Series 6, Show 6
  • Sir David Frost - Parkinson ITV Series 7, Show 1
  • Lord Richard Attenborough - Parkinson ITV Series 7, Show 6
  • Sanjeev Bhaskar - Parkinson ITV Series 6, Show 6
  • Rachel Weisz - Parkinson ITV Series 3, Show 10
  • Trinny & Susannah - Parkinson ITV Series 3, Show 5
  • Kate Winslett - Parkinson ITV Series 5, Show 6
  • Tony Blair - Parkinson ITV Series 4, Show 1
  • Samuel L Jackson - Parkinson ITV Series 2, Show 2
  • Joan Bakewell - Parkinson ITV Series 5, Show 5
  • Paul O'Grady - Parkinson ITV Series 1, Show8
  • Dawn French - Parkinson ITV Series 3, Show 7
  • Little Britain - Parkinson ITV Series 5, Show 1
  • Gloria Hunniford - Parkinson ITV Series 3, Show 2
  • Stephen Fry - Parkinson ITV Series 2, Show 8
  • Stephen Fry - Parkinson ITV Series 4, Show 3
  • Lewis Hamilton - Parkinson ITV Series 7, Show 8
  • Daniel Craig - Parkinson ITV Series 5, Show 11
  • Dara O Briain - Parkinson ITV Series 4, Show 2
  • Ricky Hatton - Parkinson ITV Series 7, Show 4
  • Tony Bennett - Parkinson ITV Series 5, Show 7
  • Jeremy Clarkson - Parkinson ITV Series 1, Show 7
  • Gordon Ramsay - Parkinson ITV Series 3, Show 4
  • Simon Cowell - Parkinson ITV Series 1, Show 2
  • John Sergeant - Parkinson ITV Series 2, Show 7
  • Sir Bobby Charlton - ITV Series 7, Show 6
  • David Tennant - Parkinson ITV Series 6, Show 1
  • Paul McCartney - Parkinson ITV Series 3, Show 10
  • Julie Walters – Parkinson ITV Series 2, Show 3
  • Tom Cruise – Parkinson ITV Series 1, Show 1
  • Little Britain – Parkinson ITV Series 3, Show 2
  • Noel Gallagher – Parkinson ITV Series 5, Show 10
  • Jane Fonda – ITV Series 4, Show 4
  • Jonathan Miller – ITV Series 6, Show 7
  • Peter O’Toole – ITV Series 3, Show 9
  • Stephen Fry – Parkinson ITV Series 6, Show 3
  • Will Smith - ITV Series 2, Show 3
  • French & Saunders - ITV Series 7, Show 7

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