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Billy Connolly “no longer recognises his close friends” as he fights Parkinson’s disease

This is awful news. Billy Connolly can no longer recognise those closest to him, according his long-time friend TV presenter Michael Parkinson. The legendary Scottish comedian is suffering from Parkinson’s disease, and it sadly appears to be taking its toll. Parkinson appeared on Saturday Morning With James Martin, and said that he was recently in […]

This is awful news. Billy Connolly can no longer recognise those closest to him, according his long-time friend TV presenter Michael Parkinson. The legendary Scottish comedian is suffering from Parkinson’s disease, and it sadly appears to be taking its toll. Parkinson appeared on Saturday Morning With James Martin, and said that he was recently in […]

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