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09:03, Wed, Dec 3, 2025 Updated: 09:04, Wed, Dec 3, 2025 Peter Kay has issued a new update on the beloved comedian Billy Connolly. The Glasgow-born entertainer announced in 2013 that he was suffering ...

Line Of Duty star 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 ...

No, it wasn’t a dream. Billy Connolly did indeed play Clarence the Glasgow angel to Gerard Kelly’s George Bailey in an It’s a Wonderful Life skit. “A Glasgow angel doesn’t get wings. It gets a bus ...

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

The legendary comedian, 83, was diagnosed with the disease in 2013 and later announced his retirement in 2018. Compston, who is co-hosting Hoolie In The Hydro on Saturday dedicated to the Big Yin, ...

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 ...

Billy Connolly says he has 'good days and bad days' with Parkinson's and reveals he moved to Florida after he kept falling Comedian Peter Kay has provided a health update regarding his "hero", Billy ...

Comedian Peter Kay has revealed he speaks to his hero Billy Connolly but the says the Scottish stand up is “not doing so well”. Kay was asked about his comic heroes and told how he is lucky enough to ...

Peter Kay has shared a heartbreaking health update on Billy Connolly, saying he is 'not so good', as he battles Parkinson's disease. The comedian, 82, was diagnosed with the degenerative condition in ...