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Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime

MOVIE • 2017

Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.0/5Votes: 3
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Top Cast

Billy Connolly

Billy Connolly

Himself

John Byrne

John Byrne

Himself

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Jack Vettriano

Himself

Rachel Maclean

Rachel Maclean

Herself

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Liam McArdle

Producer

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Jude Suggett

Editor

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Pauline Law

Executive Producer

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Claire McCluskey

Production Manager

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Mandy Weller

Production Manager

Where to watch

BBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer

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Film

Status

Released

Release

June 14, 2017

Runtime

59 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Budget

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