The bestselling and long-awaited autobiography of a national icon.

The long-awaited autobiography of one of Britain's national icons.

Michael Parkinson gives his views on most aspects of the modern football game, whilst also casting his mind back to the past and paying tribute to some of the great names like Stanley Matthews and Bobby Moore.

Michael Parkinson on Cricket represents the best and most humorous of the author's journalism on his favourite sport.

Britain's national icon, Michael Parkinson reads his long-awaited autobiography.

First published in 1997. The story of the Yorkshire miner's son who became a household name as a Test match umpire. Bird provides views on the game and those involved in it, with behind the scenes accounts and humourous anecdotes. Many serious and constructive points about modern cricket are made.

It is often forgotten that Michael Parkinson first came to notice as an outstanding sports writer. This book is a collection of Parkinson's articles on Golf, combining humour with sketches of his subjects.

Presents the findings of the largest ever programme of cities research in the UK, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.