Sir Billy Connolly turns 78 today.The iconic Scots comedian has been entertaining the world with his inimitable quips and one-liners for six decades, and it's hard to imagine the industry without him.Comic, actor, artist and much-loved superstar who has fans across the globe, Billy has inspired dozens of famous faces to try their hand at stand-up.But few can match Glasgow's Big Yin.Billy is planning to bow out from his live comedy career in an an "uplifting and emotional" ITV special very soon.The Big Yin is set to star in ITV's documentary dubbed 'Billy Connolly: It's Been A Pleasure' from his home in Florida.The Glaswegian announced his retirement plans in March.Now he is hoping to bid a final farewell to fans later this year amid his.
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