BBC following the end of the original run of his popular, self-titled chat show Parkinson.The talk show initially ran for 11 years in its first stint before going on a 16-year break, which the broadcaster has claimed was because he was "quietly shown the door" by the media giants.Addressing the last series of his self-titled host show at the end of its first stint in 1982, the journalist claims that he was made to exit "quietly".When asked why the show ended, Michael suggested that it hadn't been his idea to wrap up the programme.He said: "I can’t remember.
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