In his career Sir Michael Parkinson has interviewed some fascinating, colourful and engaging people… including this especially fascinating, colourful and engaging former housewife,Dame Edna Everage. Enjoy a trip down memory lane at An Evening with Sir Michael Parkinson, live at QPAC 23 – 24 October. 🎟️ atqp.ac/2KEBiUU | QPAC

"Hello, Possums!" Barry Humphries' most beloved character Dame Edna Everage delighted global audiences for decades with her lilac-coloured hair, love for gladiolus and, of course, her piercing sense of humour. In tribute to the iconic Australian comedian, we look back on some of Edna's highlights - a memorable chat with Tom Jones, meeting King Charles III and a hysterical interview with 10 News First's own Angela Bishop. Watch 10 News First tomorrow at 5pm and on 10 Play | https://10play.com.au/

#OnThisDay 1988: "I'm a little bit psychic darling and I'm thinking... yes, you're First Lady material." Donald and Ivana met Dame Edna on Wogan. | BBC Archive