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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Billy_ConnollyBilly Connolly - Wikipedia

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   Sir William Connolly CBE (born 24 November 1942) is a Scottish retired comedian, actor, artist, musician, and television presenter. He is sometimes known by the Scots nickname the Big Yin ("the Big One").

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     Billy Connolly - Dwarf on a bus - Live in London 2010

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     Billy Connolly - Colonoscopy - World Tour of New Zealand

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3. www.youtube.com › channel › UCYi13ofGUPQb53mmmzq-2ZQBilly Connolly - YouTube

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   Welcome to the official Billy Connolly YouTube channel! Subscribe now for weekly uploads of The Big Yin!

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     Billy Connolly - How To Write a Country Song - Bites Yer Bum 1981

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     Billy Connolly - The Scottish marching to war - Billy and Albert 1987

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     Billy Connolly - Ghosts - Live in London 2010

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     Billy Connolly - British vs American English pronunciation - Was it something I said?

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     Billy Connolly - Shipyard tale - Bites Yer Bum 1981

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     Billy Connolly - Olympic Village Joke #shorts #jokes

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     Billy Connolly - Potatoes of the night - Live 1994

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     Billy Connolly - Fan encounters - Live at Usher Hall 1995

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     Billy Connolly - Worst pain known to man - Was it something I said?

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     Billy Connolly - Fashion styles - Live at Hammersmith 1991

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4. www.smoothradio.com › features › billy-connollyBilly Connolly facts: Comedy legend's age, wife ... - Smooth

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   Aug 17, 2023 · Sir Billy Connolly is a Scottish legend who has entertained millions of people around the world with his witty and irreverent humour. The 'Big Yin' is also a versatile actor, a talented musician, and a passionate artist.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchBilly Connolly - The Big Yin [Part 1] - YouTube

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   Feb 14, 2010 · 1. Glasgow Accents2. Nine and a Half Guitars.

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7. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › articlesBilly Connolly: I had the worst nickname in the world

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   Comedian Sir Billy Connolly is affectionately known as the Big Yin, but not all nicknames have been to his liking. Schooldays are said to be the best days of our lives, but for some they...

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8. www.bbc.com › mediacentre › proginfoThe Big Yin - Media Centre - BBC

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   Nov 22, 2022 · Billy Connolly. Comedian Janey Godley reflects on the life of fellow Glaswegian Bill Connolly as he reaches his landmark 80th birthday. Billy Connolly - affectionately called ‘The Big Yin’ to...

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   Why is Billy Connolly called the Big Yin?

   • Billy Connolly - affectionately called ‘The Big Yin’ to differentiate him from his father of the same name - had a tough and troubled upbringing in Glasgow. Comedy, and the urge to entertain, were used as a means of survival and growth.

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   Who is Billy Connolly?

   • Billy Connolly in 2005. Picture: Getty Sir Billy Connolly is a Scottish legend who has entertained millions of people around the world with his witty and irreverent humour. The 'Big Yin' is also a versatile actor, a talented musician, and a passionate artist.

   Billy Connolly facts: Comedy legend's age, wife, children and career

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   Who is Big Yin?

   • The 'Big Yin' is also a versatile actor, a talented musician, and a passionate artist. He has been called the greatest stand-up comedian of all time by many critics and fans, and he has received numerous awards and honours for his contributions to entertainment and charity. Here are all the important facts about the legendary Scottish comic:

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   Who is Sir William Connolly?

   • Sir William Connolly CBE (born 24 November 1942) is a Scottish retired comedian, actor, artist, musician, and television presenter. He is sometimes known by the Scots nickname the Big Yin ("the Big One").

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   Why is Big Yin called Big Billy?

   • His 'The Big Yin' nickname was first used during his younger years to differentiate between himself and his father. "My father was a very strong man. Broad and strong. He had an 18½-inch neck collar. Huge, like a bull. He was 'Big Billy' and I was 'Wee Billy'.

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   Does Billy Connolly have a degree?

   • Billy Connolly Does... On 11 July 2001, Connolly was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) degree by the University of Glasgow. In 2002, the BAFTA presented him with a Lifetime Achievement Award.

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10. news.stv.tv › entertainment › scottish-comedian-sirBilly Connolly's iconic career celebrated as 'The Big Yin ...

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    Nov 24, 2022 · Birthday wishes are rolling in for Sir Billy Connolly as the Scottish comedian celebrates his 80th. The Big Yin’s dynamic career, spanning five decades, is being celebrated as the famous...