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There were visits to a pet cemetery, a repository for human ashes known as a columbarium, to a mosque which also caters for jews, and he. Comedian billy connolly presents a lighthearted approach to the human fact of death. Celebrating billy connollys 75th birthday and 50 years in the business, three scottish artists john byrne, jack vettriano and rachel maclean each create a. In billy connollys big send off itv, the roughvoiced comedian, 71 and not very well, started off a bit too hilariously. Whether he is on his magnificent harley motorcycle, eating lunch with locals, exploring national treasures or just talking about local history there is not a. Billy connolly, big send off, itv, justine holman billy connollys big send off, wednesday, 9pm, itv getty. Billy connolly reveals which actor he wants to play him in biopic. Billy connolly movies billy connolly filmography scottish comedian, presenter, musician and actor, sir william connolly, cbe, renowned as the big yin in his native place began his career as a boilermaker before foraying into folksinging, comedy and acting. Billy connolly embarks on a personal and enlightening journey where he looks at our attitudes towards death.
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