Billy Connolly: 'My life is slipping away, but death doesn't frighten me'

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'I'm near the end. I'm a damn sight nearer the end than I am the beginning'

 

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Maybe if you were to be decapitated with a bread knife, like poor Ken Bigley was, you might be a little more fearful.

An amazing man and the documentary, Made in Scotland is bitter sweet, and the joy and sadness is palpable. Once in a while we are blessed to have a beautiful spirit such as Billy amongst us...enjoy the moment 🙏

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Be a sad day. All the best Billy

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