Billy Connolly: 'Nothing else will keep you going like laughter'

Billy Connolly retired from stand-up in 2018, six years after being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease. In a new book, he shares his love of drawing, reflects on his decades of live comedy and talks about living with his illness.

He spoke to BBC Arts Editor Will Gompertz at Glasgow's King's Theatre, where he used to perform.

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