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This film about Queen Victoria's relationship with her Scottish servant John Brown begins with a shot of a bust resembling William Shakespeare being hurled from a high window to shatter on the ground below.

ONE of Scotlanda s leading folk musicians has collapsed and died after suffering a heart attack at work, teaching art to young offenders.

Iggy's Down Under bread with Cuttaway Creek raspberry jam. Photo: Quentin Jones Where to go Lissa Christopher May 5, 2009 THESE are fiscally fraught times and many a food lover is cutting back on chi-chi restaurant meals, keeping the pressure cooker on the benchtop and replacing eye fillet with chuck .

Billy Connolly meets the locals, and riffs about himself, in his latest travel series.

It's just the tiniest of switches that Stewart Nicol has to flick to become Billy Connolly.

Undramatic historical drama focussed myopically on the increasing influence of an impertinent Highlander over the widowed Queen Victoria.

A FEW tickets remain to see a singer who can count Billy Connolly among his many fans.

LITTLE CHANCE of Billy Connolly doing a Ronnie Wood and leaving his missus for a younger, blonder, more impish model, then.

Glasgow International Comedy Festival. At 369 of them, the performers will be following the two unwritten laws of comedy: find your own voice and write your own material.

Mark Jones talks about working with comedian and actor Billy Connolly on Journey to the Edge of the World , which was released on DVD on Monday, March 16, 2009.

His adventures were filmed for a new ITV series, and the DVD release of Journey to the Edge of the World not only contains all four episodes in the series, but also includes, exclusively to the DVD , Billya s unseen travelogue - over 50 minutes of unseen video diaries and behind the scenes footage of Billya s journey.

Having just watched the final episode of four programmes, Billy Connolly: Journey to the Edge of the World , excellent programmes they were, except for the extensive use of background noise - I hesitate to use the word music.

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A career as a folk singer was an unlikely choice for the Eton-educated, Scottish aristocrat Alex McEwen, sixth Laird of Bardrochat in Carrick, who has died aged 73.

Our review of The Boondock Saints: Special Edition , published June 19th, 2006, is also available.

New Zealand's love affair with the ageing Billy Connolly continued with thousands of Aucklanders turning out to see the Scotsman on Saturday night.

Here's something to do if you've got a spare minute today. Get hold of a map of the world and stick a pin in it.

One of the principals behind India's first state-recognized film fund is embroiled in a financial dispute over a film he made with a U.S. production company.

Jade's Progress By Andrea Mullaney THE North-West Passage was for centuries a fabled challenge for explorers who sought to find a way through the Arctic ice.

"The Boondock Saints" has developed a cult following over the past decade. While many take greater pleasure in "The Departed," "The Boondock Saints" has something that its successor doesn't Purpose and ...