I recently went to see Billy Connolly at the Regent Theatre in Ipswich Suffolk. I have grown up listening to him and watching him as my parents are massive fans. Billy Connolly as most people know is the hairy, windswept yet interesting, Scottish comedian. He's done lots of presenting and acting but comedy is what he does best. Now at 69 the Big Yin, as he is sometimes known, has lost none of his sparkle and is as funny as ever. As I mentioned we went to see Billy Connolly at Ipswich, the theatre was totally sold out and there were all ages in the audience from teenagers to retired people. He had no warm up man he was simply introduced over the speakers. The ...  Read the complete review

I achieved a lifelong dream last night... I saw Billy Connolly live! I've loved Billy Connolly since I was wee; there were always Billy Connolly videos in the house. In particular I remember watching "An Audience with Billy Connolly" for the first time and actually crying with laughter! Yesterday was the final night of a two week stint at the Armadillo in Glasgow. It was the charity night too so there were some famous people there - football players and folk from various bands etc. The stage backdrop was a giant image of the Virtuvian Man but the front one was a drawing of Billy wearing the black t-shirt and black and white ...  Read the complete review