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Nicholas Parsons

English actor, straight man and presenter

United Kingdom · 1923–2020

Arts and letters

Born in Grantham, Nicholas Parsons, 91, first appeared on television in the 1960s with the comedians Arthur Haynes and Benny Hill. He went on to present the game show Sale Of The Century, which ran for 12 years. Since 1967, he has hosted BBC Radio 4’s Just A Minute. This weekend, he brings his show, Happy Hour, to the Pleasance at the Edinburgh festival fringe. He is married for the second time and lives in Buckinghamshire.

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Question When were you happiest? Time & hindsight read 575 other answers →

When my children Suzy and Justin were small: I loved watching them grow up, helping and encouraging them.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 15 August 2015 source ↗

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