It's not uncommon for height to inform a nickname in Scotland, and the same is true for two of the nation's best-loved comedians - The Big Yin and The Tall Droll. But aside from their 6ft-plus ...

The Big Yin is a well liked figure in the industry Billy Connolly has appeared in countless films over the years and has built up relationships and bonds with fellow actors, musicians and people ...

Comedian Sir Billy Connolly is affectionately known as the Big Yin, but not all nicknames have been to his liking. Schooldays are said to be the best days of our lives, but for some they can be agony.

Sunset Song and The Girls of Slender Means are in contention for ‘CATS’ honours A stage show paying tribute to the life and legacy of Sir Billy Connolly is in the running for multiple honours ...

The Craiglang Young Team are running riot in the neighbourhood. Big Innes arrives to sort them out, all Jack and Victor have to do is keep him off the Midori.