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The Review Show

The Review Show with Billy Connolly

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Kirsty Wark spoke to Glasgow's famous son just before his 70th birthday to discuss his latest acting role in Quartet, Dustin Hoffman's first film as a director. The ever-candid Connolly also talks about his troubled relationship with his father and reveals his provocative views on Scottish independence. Age has not mellowed the Big Yin, as demonstrated by his unflattering verdict on Tolkien fans and his unexpected take on method acting - flirting with Dame Judi Dench. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Participant:
Billy Connolly
Executive Producer:
Andrew Lockyer

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