Today it is a fundraising juggernaut, but when it was born 40 years ago this month, things were very different. Lenny Henry, Richard Curtis and more explain how they got the gang together for a good c ...

Martin Compston has lauded Sir Billy Connolly for dealing with Parkinson’s “incredibly bravely”. The legendary comedian, 83, was diagnosed with the disease in 2013 and later announced his retirement ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sir Billy Connolly has said he does not let his Parkinson’s disease dictate who he is as he spoke of his honour at being named the ...

A Scottish writer and performer is set to take his “love letter” to Sir Billy Connolly on the road in the new year. Gary McNair, along with an expert team of story gatherers and the National Theatre ...

Actor Martin Compston has lauded Sir Billy Connolly for dealing with Parkinson’s "with a smile on his face and cracking jokes", calling the legendary comedian "the best at being Scottish". Connolly, ...

Billy Connolly says his Parkinson's now impacts "almost every aspect" of his life as he revealed how he reacted to the ...

Billy Connolly was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2013 (Picture: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images) The beloved Scottish actor, 83, retired from touring in 2018, five years after the crushing ...

Six finalists have been shortlisted for the Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award. Named in honour of the comedian Sir Billy Connolly, the award celebrates individuals who represent the humour ...

The iconic red sandstone building which houses Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum contains thousands of artefacts - from a full sized elephant beneath a spitfire to Salvador Dali's Christ of St John ...

The comedian was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2013. Sign Up and be kept in the loop each and every day with our free Daily newsletter. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star ...

BILLY CONNOLLY, 78, is one of Britain's most revered comedians, inspiring many of the successful stand-ups we see on our screens today. The comedy legend was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2013 ...

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