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I happen to be a male chauvinist pig who loves women and enjoys flirting with women.
I also think a lot of women watch the show but not for my bedroom eyes.

— Michael Parkinson

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Parkinson was in Australia for an antipodean version of his British series.

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This accusation that I was 'soft' implies that you get more out of people by being aggressive. But the people I interview aren't criminals or child molesters, so why on earth should I act like an interrogator? [...] I relax the guests, I am a great listener.

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