EntertainmentYahoo TV UKJeremy Paxman stays true to self with understated good bye on University Challenge
The quiz host signed off after 29 years saying simply 'So it's goodnight from me … goodnight.'
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKJeremy Paxman rushed to A&E twice in two days
The star was taken to hospital on two consecutive days.
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Jeremy Paxman says he'll try cannabis to help his Parkinson's
The 'University Challenge' presenter was diagnosed with the condition last year.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKAmol Rajan is the new University Challenge host
Amol Rajan is to replace Jeremy Paxman as the host of University Challenge, the BBC has said.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKUniversity Challenge: Samira Ahmed 'would love' to replace Jeremy Paxman
Paxman was only the second host in the history of 'University Challenge'.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKWhy Emma Barnett doesn't model herself on interviewers
BBC Radio 4 presenter Emma Barnett said she doesn't model herself on veteran interviewer Jeremy Paxman, though she is 'very appreciative' of the praise he has sent her way.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKJeremy Paxman receiving treatment after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
The 71-year-old broadcaster and University Challenge host said he has been receiving “excellent treatment” and that his symptoms are “currently mild”.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKReeta Chakrabarti disagrees with Jeremy Paxman's claim 'any fool' can read news
The BBC journalist said she believes news reading is a skill.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKRichard Madeley morphs into Jeremy Paxman as he terminates interview with defence secretary Gavin Williamson
Madeley's been at it again.
NewsYahoo News UK'Stop interrupting!' Was Jeremy Paxman the real loser of last night's leaders' TV interview?
It was billed as Theresa May versus Jeremy Corbyn, even though they didn’t share the same stage.
NewsYahoo News UKThe Battle For Number 10: Five things we learned about Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn
Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn faced questions from a studio audience and Jeremy Paxman last night in a joint Channel 4/Sky News broadcast called The Battle for Number 10, but did not face off against each other. The format of the programme, with each of the Conservative and Labour leaders taking a Q&A from the audience and Mr Paxman, still left viewers wondering… who won? The leaders did not appear together as Mrs May has declined to take part in a head-to-head debate with Mr Corbyn.
NewsYahoo Celebrity UKJeremy Paxman was mistaken for a guest on the Jeremy Kyle show
“She said to him that if he was involved in the Kyle show then he needed to get into make-up pretty damn quick because the audience was already arriving,” laughed a source at MediaCity studios in Salford. “It was so funny when the researcher in the corridor was told by a colleague that Paxman could have accidentally been roped into the Kyle show,” the insider continued. Back in 2007, the Jeremy Kyle Show was blasted as a “human form of bear baiting” by a judge after a guest was fined £300 for headbutting another man on the show.
NewsStewart TurnerThe reason University Challenge contestants always seem so clever
Here’s some good news if watching an episode of University Challenge leaves you feeling like you’ve got the IQ of an amoeba. If you’ve ever watched the show aghast at how the contestants manage to rattle off answer after answer, there’s actually a sneaky reason for that – and it’s got nothing to do with their brain power. “I’ll let you into a secret [about how] University Challenge is recorded,” Paxo told an audience at Henley Literary Festival.
NewsStewart TurnerPaxman blasts TV colleagues as ‘a bunch of failed actors’
Former Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman isn’t one to grow old gracefully.
NewsAdele AnkersJeremy Paxman Says Pensioners Are ‘Virtual Corpses On Verge Of Incontinence’
In a column for the Financial Times, Paxman wrote: “At the reception desk of a hotel to which I checked in this week was a pile of free copies of Mature Times, which calls itself ‘the voice of our generation.’ Oh God, I thought, the cheeky b*****s are including me.
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