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This accusation that I was 'soft' implies that you get more out of people by being aggressive. But the people I interview aren't criminals or child m… - Michael Parkinson
" "This accusation that I was 'soft' implies that you get more out of people by being aggressive. But the people I interview aren't criminals or child molesters, so why on earth should I act like an interrogator? [...] I relax the guests, I am a great listener.
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Sir Michael Parkinson CBE (28 March 1935 – 16 August 2023) was an English television presenter, broadcaster, journalist and author. He presented his television talk show Parkinson from 1971 to 1982 and from 1998 to 2007, as well as other talk shows and programmes both in the UK and internationally. He also worked in radio and was described by The Guardian in 2012 as "the great British talkshow host". Parkinson was knighted in 2008.
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Parkinson: Do you find it to be fact that, what could be best described as your equipment [...] hinders you in that pursuit [of being considered a serious actress]?
Helen Mirren: I'd like you to explain what you mean by my equipment in greater detail.
Parkinson: Your physical attributes.
Mirren: You mean my fingers?
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