Billy Connolly Does… (2022–present)
Plot
With exclusive access to one of Britain's greatest and most influential comedians, Billy Connolly Does... will see Billy take a trip down memory lane as he gets to riff on his old sets from the past 50 years. He'll also reflect back on how his views have (and haven't) changed on a variety of topics, since he put the banjo down and started telling his shaggy dog stories.Each episode will cover a particular topic, whether that's work, sex, travel, childhood and parenthood or love and marriage and will showcase classic and hidden treasures of Billy's stand up routines. The series, which is shot in and around his Florida home, will provide an intimate guide to Billy's relationship with his material, as well as offering insights into his life.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
Bad BehaviourFebruary 24, 2022—Britain's funniest national treasure revels in his own and others' bad behaviour. Keith Moon also makes an appearance, as does a truck full - S01E02
FatherhoodMarch 3, 2022—Has there ever been a happier father than Billy Connolly? Prepare for a treat as Billy chats in his Florida home, divulging why pierced nipp - S01E03
HomeMarch 10, 2022—Ever wondered what it would be like to have Billy Connolly as a next-door neighbour? Or where Marlon Brando liked to have an afternoon nap? - S01E04
NatureMarch 17, 2022—According to Billy, crocodiles hate heavy rock, polar bears are surprisingly sneaky and Unicorns reside in Scotland. Billy talks about his l - S01E05
The RoadMarch 24, 2022—After 50 years of touring, Billy rummages through trinkets and memories as he ruminates about dream locations, nightmare family holidays and - S01E06
CultureMarch 31, 2022—We catch up with Billy as he explains that when it comes to culture, for him, anything goes. Billy riffs on being made into an iconic childr - S01E07
FameApril 7, 2022—Frank Sinatra once barked at Billy Connolly, much to his delight and he once appeared as a murderer in one of TV's greatest cop shows. It wo
Season02
- S02E01Heroes and VillainsMarch 30, 2023—Billy tackles heroes and villains, public and personal, from the Swiss and their expletive-inducing 'neutrality' to memories of his sister l
- S02E02ShowbusinessApril 6, 2023—The birth of rock 'n' roll, the Beatles and the Stones, the Pope's warm-up DJ, and... Say Yes To The Dress! Billy Connolly reveals all the t
- S02E03Growing Old DisgracefullyApril 13, 2023—Billy ponders the best approach to growing old, and discusses his health scares, Parkinson's, colonoscopies, and doctors' enquiries regardin
Season03
- S03E01Scottish PrideFebruary 8, 2024—From terrible folk sings that make no geographical sense, to Brigadoon and tartan pompousness, Billy looks at what it means to be Scottish.
- S03E02RevolutionsFebruary 15, 2024—Billy discusses everything from bedroom politics to the race to conquer space.
- S03E03Good Food, Bad HabitsFebruary 22, 2024—Billy looks back at how our attitudes towards drinking have changed over the decades, and the evils of eating food from a bucket.
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