Published: November 2020, Hodder and Stoughton Genre: Autobiography and biography Themes: family relationships, yorkshire, cricket, television My rating (out of 5): ❤❤ Like Father, Like Son by Michael Parkinson is a new book that feels as though it has been pulled together in haste after an emotional interview on television with Piers Morgan for 'Life Stories'. During the interview, a now octogenarian Michael Parkinson, was reduced to tears as he recalled his relationship with his father and the strength of emotion that burst forth surprised him as his father has been dead for over thirty years. Michael Parkinson's son Andrew had been pushing for a book about the strong bond between Michael and his father, John William, since the publication of Michael's autobiography, Parky, in 2008 but Michael had always resisted writing such a book. He felt he had already covered all there was to say about his father in various short pieces previously published, and he wanted ...