Parkinson (1971)

New York Special: Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali (3x18)

Air date: Jan 25, 1974

First aired on BBC2. Michael Parkinson and Dick Cavett step into the ring for a special show recorded in New York to face Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali who meet in a television studio for the first time ever for a verbal battle before they meet again next week in the ring at Madison Square Garden, where Ali seeks vengeance against the first man to beat him in what was called ' The Fight of the Century.'