Christopher Nicholas Parsons CBE (10 October 1923 – 28 January 2020) was an English actor, straight man and radio and television presenter. He was the long-running presenter of the comedy radio show Just a Minute and hosted the game show Sale of the Century during the 1970s and early 1980s. More about Nicholas Parsons
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Parsons was born and grew up in Grantham, Lincolnshire, and was educated at St Paul's School, London. He became a full-time actor following the Second World War and began appearing in various theatre, film and television roles, including support to Arthur Haynes as his straight man. He began presenting Just a Minute in 1967 and never missed a show until 2018. In addition to his well-known roles on this and Sale of the Century, he appeared as a guest on other television shows, including Doctor Who and Have I Got News for You.The most expensive item with a signature of Nicholas Parsons (FOUR FEATHER FALLS PROOF AUTOGRAPH CARDS B&w Nicholas Parsons Scarce) was sold in February 2018 for £125.00 while the cheapest item (Nicholas Parsons SIGNED photo - J439 - Doctor Who) found a new owner for £0.55 in June 2018. The month with the most items sold (3) was January 2020 with an average selling price of £26.99 for an autographed item of Nicholas Parsons. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2020 with £26.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was March 2020. In average, an autographed item from Nicholas Parsons is worth £7.50.
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1982 Program HARROGATE THEATRE STAGE STRUCK Autographed by Nicholas Parsons. | £5.00 | ||
Job lot, signed publicity photos, John Noakes, Nicholas Parsons, Mike & Bernie W | £7.00 | ||
MICHAEL CRAIG and NICHOLAS PARSONS Signed 10 x 8 Photo Autograph DOCTOR IN LOVE | £17.99 | ||
Nicholas Parsons SIGNED My Life in Comedy Just a Minute Kenneth Williams Hancock | £19.99 | ||
Nicholas Parsons The Straight Man My Life In Comedy SIGNED First Edition H/B | £8.99 | ||
Nicholas Parsons: Welcome to Just a Minute (HB Book, 2014) SIGNED First Edition | £11.99 | ||
SIGNED NICHOLAS PARSONS Just A Minute HB 1st Imp 1996 Canongate (Hospiscare) | £6.56 | ||
SIGNED Nicholas Parsons The Straight Man My Life In Comedy Hardback | £8.99 | ||
SIGNED Nicholas Parsons The Straight Man My Life In Comedy HB *SUPPORTS NURSING | £12.99 | ||
The Straight Man: My Life in Comedy by Nicholas Parsons (1st SIGNED HB/DJ, 1994) | £7.50 |