Billy Connolly: Big Banana Feet: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002hqvk A new documentary and live show about #TheBigYin #BillyConnolly in #Ireland 🇮🇪 in 1975! Absolutely fucking hilarious 😂
Dawn of the Big Yin: rediscovered film shows Billy Connolly on the road to comedy glory

The 1975 tour documentary Big Banana Feet captures a comic growing into his extraordinary talents – and adjusting to unprecedented fame

The Guardian
I always get a kick out of saying something people don’t expect. When I met Billy Connolly, I said, ‘You were the last villain on Columbo.’ #TheBigYin #Columbo

More #truths from #TheBigYin via his wife Pamela.

#Scottish #NationalTreasure.

Billy Connolly: Old age is a weird and nasty surprise. I don’t know if we should tell people about it https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/2023/10/03/billy-connolly-old-age-is-a-weird-and-nasty-surprise-i-dont-know-if-we-should-tell-people-about-it/

Billy Connolly: Old age is a weird and nasty surprise. I don’t know if we should tell people about it

In his most intimate interview yet, by his wife Pamela Stephenson Connolly, the comedian talks about living with Parkinson’s, the secret of ageing and the changing nature of comedy

The Irish Times

#TheBigYin - #Scottish #NationalTreasure. Alive and doing well (sort of) in Key West.

Billy Connolly’s most intimate interview yet (by his wife): ‘Comedians never used to worry about what was correct to say. You said it, and soon found out’ https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/sep/30/billy-connolly-interview-pamela-stephenson-connolly?CMP=share_btn_tw

Billy Connolly’s most intimate interview yet (by his wife): ‘Comedians never used to worry about what was correct to say. You said it, and soon found out’

Only one person can get to the heart of who the Big Yin is – his partner and carer, psychotherapist Pamela Stephenson Connolly. He talks about how Parkinson’s has changed him, what he misses from being on tour, and living in a hotbed of Trump supporters in Florida

The Guardian
Dear Billy: A 'love letter' to the Big Yin from the people of Scotland

New show sees actor and writer Gary McNair share stories about Billy Connolly gathered from people across Scotland.  

STV News

Day 23. One to go!
My offering to you today is this.

"Billy Connolly" 40cm x 30cm. 2021.

There have been 5 voices that I've grown up with.
In order: Brian Cant, Bernard Cribbins, James Burke, David Attenborough & Billy Connolly. (You may know some of these voices yourself). To me, the sounds of these voices are just as important as what they say.

#ArtAdventCalendar #Art #Scottish #Legend #Humour #FediArt #MastoArt #Portrait #Illustration #TheBigYin #Glasgow #AmateurArtist

80 years young today, many happy returns Big Yin ♥️

#thebigyin #bigyin #billyconnolly