Nicholas Parsons
- English
- Actor and presenter
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10 moments that made Brass Eye the funniest show ever
The brainchild of enigmatic satirist Chris Morris, Channel 4's Brass Eye only lasted for six episodes and a special - albeit the most controversial one of all time.
Jon O'Brien, Metro, 29th January 2017The Prince of Wales marks 50 years of Just A Minute
HRH The Prince of Wales has recorded a special message to mark iconic Radio 4 comedy panel show Just A Minute entering its 50th anniversary year.
British Comedy Guide, 16th December 2016Radio 4 reveals Christmas comedy highlights
Radio 4 has revealed its Christmas comedy highlights for 2016. Listeners can look forward to specials starring Nicholas Parsons, Tim Vine, Lenny Henry, John Finnemore and more.
British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2016Nicholas Parsons interview
No one gets up in the morning and says, "I think I'm going to offend Nicholas Parsons today," but somehow it's happened.
Michael Hodges, Radio Times, 6th October 2016Nicholas Parsons presents Marie Antoinette's Watch doc
Nicholas Parsons, master of Just A Minute, will celebrate a great master of the timepiece, Abraham Louis Breguet, as he goes in search of the most expensive and exquisite watch ever made.
BBC, 14th September 2016The Defining the Norm Awards: the nominees
Comedian Will Franken honours the most conformist acts at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Will Franken, Spiked, 25th August 2016BBC at the Edinburgh Festivals 2016
An all-star line-up of top comedy, arts, writing and music - as well showcases for new fresh talent - will be at the heart of the BBC's Edinburgh Festivals coverage across TV, radio and online.
BBC, 27th July 2016Happy feet: matching socks with their Fringe performer
Comedian and renowned sockspert Arthur Smith attempts the improbable.
Arthur Smith, The List, 27th July 201610 Fringe comedians aged over 60
Edinburgh's often very focussed on the young and the new. But forget those whipper-snappers, complaining about the weight of turning 30, what about those with real experience of the world? Here's our round-up of just some of the over-60s hitting the festival. In ascending order of age.
Chortle, 21st July 2016Video: Nicholas Parsons on Paul Merton's JAM milestone
As Paul Merton clocks up more appearances on Just a Minute than veteran player Kenneth Williams, Nicholas Parsons celebrates his momentous milestone.
Nicholas Parsons & Paul Merton, BBC News, 18th February 2016