<p>Sir Michael Parkinson has confessed he is embarrassed to watch back his early TV appearances as he talked with a fake 'posh' accent.</p><p><br>The 86-year-old television presenter and talk show host was born and brought up in Yorkshire, the son of a coal miner, and got his big break when as a young journalist he was asked to do a screen test.</p><p>Credit: Lorraine / ITV / ITV Hub</p>
