Mary Parkinson

Mary Parkinson
Born Mary Ann Heneghan
16 July 1936 (1936-07-16) (age 80)
Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Occupation Broadcaster, journalist
Years active 1972–1987
Spouse(s) Michael Parkinson (m. 1959)
Children 3 sons

Mary Ann Parkinson, Lady Parkinson (née Heneghan; born 16 July 1936)[1] is a British journalist and television presenter, and the wife of Sir Michael Parkinson.

She was born in Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire. Her career bore a lower profile than her husband's, though she presented the 1970s magazine programme Good Afternoon, produced by Thames Television. Amongst other TV work, she also frequently appeared as a panelist on Through the Keyhole.

References

  1. "Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History Records at". Ancestry.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-09-18.



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