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  • Parky's People

    Intimate insights into 100 Legendary Encounters

    A unique memoir by Sir Michael Parkinson, reflecting on 100 of the most legendary encounters by the man who has met everyone who is someone.Sir Michael Parkinson occupies a unique place in the public consciousness. For many he is the chronicler of a generation. Through his onscreen work and his intelligent, thought provking journalism, he has introduced millions of people to the major names of ... Leer más

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  • George Best: A Memoir

    A unique biography of a football icon perfect for self-isolation

    One of the most famous footballers of all time, George Best is an icon to football fans all over the world. He lived a tumultuous life, and died in 2005 after battling with alcoholism. He is someone who has crossed over into legend status, with his personal life sometimes overshadowing his footballing prowess.There have been many books written about George, but here, Michael Parkinson combines his ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • My Sporting Life

    Memories, moments and declarations

    'Like my father before me, I believe that both the playing and watching of sport can teach us important lessons about ourselves by providing practical instruction in co-operation, tests of resolve and temper'Michael Parkinson was destined to spend his life in sport. Introduced at a young age to cricket and football by his father, he rose through the ranks of Barnsley cricket alongside Dickie Bird ... Leer más

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  • Barbed Wire and Cucumber Sandwiches

    The Controversial South African Tour of 1970

    Cricket, England's gentle summer game, was shaken to its core by demonstrations, strikes, arrests and violence amid growing global disgust at apartheid, ahead of South Africa's planned 1970 tour. One of sport's leading social historians tells the astonishing story of a cricket tour framed in a landscape of turbulent social history. ... Leer más

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  • Fun & Games with Alistair Cooke

    On Sport and Other Amusements

    From Duke Ellington to Churchill Downs, championship golf to Greta Garbo, Alistair Cooke reports on the popular sports and entertainments he loved the mostThis delightful anthology, drawn from Alistair Cooke's Letter from America BBC broadcasts as well as his reporting for the Guardian, showcases the legendary journalist's wide range of sporting pleasures, which include golf, tennis, baseball, and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Like Father, Like Son

    A family story

    'a quietly impressive book, which does something most celebrity autobiographies shy away from: it seeks the truth and, more often than not, finds it.' - THE MAILA look at the life and times of the man Sir Michael most looked up to.It started in the shadow of the pithead in a South Yorkshire mining village and ended up in tears before an audience of millions. Michael Parkinson's relationship with ... Leer más

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  • Parky: My Autobiography

    A Full and Funny Life

    The Sunday Times BestsellerAll Michael Parkinson really wanted to do was play cricket for Yorkshire and England. However, he soon realised that to be paid to watch films, football and cricket would be the best way to spend life, and he became a journalist.Television beckoned and for three decades Parkinson interviewed the movers and shakers of the late twentieth century, making his television ... Leer más

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  • The Football Man

    People & Passions in Soccer

    Series series Sports Classics
    ‘Football matters, as poetry does to some people and alcohol does to others… Football is inherent in the people… There is more eccentricity in deliberately disregarding it than in devoting a life to it. The way we play the game, organize it and reward it reflects the kind of community we are’Written just two years after England’s ’66 triumph when the national game was at its zenith, Arthur ... Leer más

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  • Muhammad Ali: A Memoir

    A fresh and personal account of a boxing champion

    'A riveting read about an amazing man' THE SUNLegendary boxer Muhammad Ali visited Michael Parkinson's chat show sofa four times, culminating in an iconic interview in 1971.Muhammad Ali: A Memoir is a fresh, revealing and personal account of the life of the most important and enduring cultural figures of our age. An icon of boxing who has inspired the biggest names in boxing, from Mike Tyson to ... Leer más

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  • The Labour Party and the Organization of Secondary Education 1918-65

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1970, Michael Parkinson examines the Labour Party’s attitude towards secondary education in general and comprehensive schooling in particular and shows the effect of the party’s philosophy on the question of education and its social importance. The Labour Party is seen both as a policy-maker with the power to implement policies and as a pressure group with power only to ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Like Father, Like Son

    A family story

    Completo

    4 hora 6 minutos

    A look at the life and times of the man Sir Michael most looked up to.It started in the shadow of the pithead in a South Yorkshire mining village and ended up in tears before an audience of millions. Michael Parkinson's relationship with his late father John William was, and remains, a family love story overflowing with tenderness and tall tales of sporting valour, usually involving Yorkshire ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    My Sporting Life

    Memories, moments and declarations

    Narrado por Simon Slater ...

    Completo

    7 hora 2 minutos

    Michael Parkinson recalls his sporting life in this amusing memoir full of personality, anecdotes and insight.'Like my father before me, I believe that both the playing and watching of sport can teach us important lessons about ourselves by providing practical instruction in co-operation, tests of resolve and temper'For Michael Parkinson it was never really in doubt that he would spend his life in ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD