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MARTIN Compston has lauded Sir Billy Connolly for dealing with Parkinson’s “incredibly bravely”. The legendary comedian, 83, was diagnosed with the disease in 2013 and later announced his retirement ...

Martin Compston has praised Sir Billy Connolly for handling his battle with Parkinson’s “incredibly bravely”. The legendary comedian, 83, was diagnosed with the disease in 2013 and later announced his ...

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Martin Compston has commended Sir Billy Connolly for his "incredibly brave" approach to living with Parkinson's disease. Sir Billy, diagnosed in 2013 and retired in 2018, has faced the illness with ...

Actor Martin Compston has lauded Sir Billy Connolly for dealing with Parkinson’s "with a smile on his face and cracking jokes", calling the legendary comedian "the best at being Scottish". Connolly, ...

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