Overview
Celebrating Billy Connolly's 75th birthday and 50 years in the business, three Scottish artists - John Byrne, Jack Vettriano and Rachel MacLean - each create a new portrait of the Big Yin. As he sits with each artist, Billy talks about his remarkable life and career which has taken him from musician and pioneering stand-up to Hollywood star and national treasure.
Production
BBC
Cast & Characters
Billy Connolly
Himself
John Byrne
Himself
Jack Vettriano
Himself
Rachel Maclean
Herself
Directors & Crew
Liam McArdle
Producer
Liam McArdle
Director
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