Sir Michael Parkinson - the raconteur 'king of the chat show' who will go down as one of the greatest broadcasters in history - has died aged 88, his bereft family revealed today.Sir Michael, who was fondly called 'Parky' by friends and fans, passed away surrounded by his wife Lady Mary and children last night at his Berkshire home.The down to earth Yorkshireman became one of the most famous names in Britain after his seminal interviews with Muhammad Ali, , Billy Connolly, Orson Welles and most of the world's biggest stars in an extraordinary TV career spanning five decades.
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