In My Own Words Season 1 Episode 1 - Billy Connolly

Airdate: 2024-Sep-02

Episode summary:

Neither Parkinson's disease nor age have diminished Billy Connolly's wit or wisdom in this astonishingly intimate self-portrait of the stand-up pioneer turned cultural icon.Told in his own words, with unflinching honesty and access to a superlative archive rather than the oft-told story of his career, this is a surprising and delightful meditation on the joys of growing older and wiser as he looks back on his triumphs and failings as an entertainer, husband and father.

About In My Own Words series:

A series of films made up of intimate first-person testimony, mixed with archive and actuality. In My Own Words will take viewers closer than ever ...Show more >