Nicholas Parsons, host of Just a Minute, dies aged 96
(The Guardian Culture News)

Presenter of BBC Radio 4 radio comedy and TV panel show dies after short illnessNicholas Parsons, the veteran host of the TV and radio panel show Just a Minute, has died aged 96 after a short illness, his agent said.A statement issued by his agent, Jean Diamond, on behalf of his family, said: `Nicholas passed away in the early hours of 28 January after a short illness at the age of 96. He was with his beloved family who will miss him enormously and who wish to thank the wonderful staff at the Stoke Mandeville hospital.` Continue reading...