A panel of stars has been revealed as the judging panel for a comedy award named after the Big Yin. The Glasgow International ...

SIR Billy Connolly has revealed how Dame Judi Dench kept a grave face – when she sent a selfie standing next to John Brown’s ...

Malky acknowledged the influence of other Scottish cartoonists - including Bud Neil and Ewan Bain - but it seems he too ...

Billy Connolly has made an admission about death amid his ongoing health struggles. The Scottish comedian, who mocked “exaggerated” reports of his “demise” in his 2023 autobiography ...

Alan Cumming, Greg Hemphill and Susie McCabe are among the judges who will award the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award at this ...

TORONTO—There was a time when Billy Connolly’s most famous joke ... the Toronto International Film Festival, however, the Scottish comedian told the Straight to look elsewhere for laughs ...

In 2007, the TV star was appointed patron of the Celtic Foundation. Meanwhile, in September 2010, he was pictured alongside ...

SIR Billy Connolly reveals how he was given the royal seal of approval over his hilarious tribute to Sir Sean Connery. The comic was tasked with honouring the acting legend with a lifetime ...

It was the movie hit that depicted the controversial relationship between Queen Victoria and her trusted Scottish servant John Brown. Now Sir Billy Connolly, who played the Highland ghillie in Mrs ...

and the same is true for two of the nation's best-loved comedians - The Big Yin and The Tall Droll. But aside from their 6ft-plus stature, it was Billy Connolly's adoration of pioneering funnyman ...

It was an appearance on the Parkinson show in 1975 that is widely seen as starting Billy Connolly on the path from Scottish sensation to international comedy superstar. During his appearance he ...