Billy Connolly is no stranger to books with the Big Yin having admitted how important a place the library was for him in his younger days. One particular Glasgow library holds a special place in ...

Legendary comedian Billy Connolly has always had a knack for leaving audiences in stitches, and it seems he’s planning to ...

Billy Connolly takes CNN's Revealed on a tour of ... It was a painful process, but cathartic. The book gave me the opportunity to understand a lot more about him. Just putting some of this ...

Born in a poor tenement block, Connolly was abandoned by his mother, Mamie, at the age of three and brought up by his aunt, Mona, who used to beat him, and his father, William, who sexually abused him ...

As Sir Billy Connolly celebrates his 80th birthday this week, many are looking at ways to look back on the Big Yin's extraordinary life. Many may look at his funniest moments while others may opt ...

There's no shortage of love for Billy Connolly. Despite retiring from live performance in 2018, there's five decades of comedy, art, music, documentaries and books in the archives. And despite not ...

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. Connolly revealed Williams called him on the week of his death and asked to go with him for dinner where he made an earnest declaration to his long ...

The Glasgow-born comedian was speaking in Billy Connolly: In My Own Words which will be broadcast next week. It features Connolly looking back over photographs and videos from her personal life ...

SIR Billy Connolly has hailed Dougie Donnelly for setting him on the road to stardom. The Big Yin, 81, told how the TV presenter, 71, got him gigs as he struggled to make ends meet in the 1970s.

However, following his diagnosis, Connolly said he realised death is ... “With unflinching honesty and brilliant humour, Sir Billy looks back on his triumphs and failings as an entertainer ...

Internationally-renowned comic Sir Billy Connolly CBE began his entertainment career in folk music, gradually expanding the chat and occasional jokes and stories in-between songs until the music was a ...

THE comedian, 81, took a break from doing sketches when he started to forget his routines a few years after being diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2013. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England ...