{"product_id":"9780007492084","title":"Billy Connolly: The bestselling biography of stand-up comedy legend Billy Connolly, by his wife Pamela Stephenson","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe inside story of the one of the most successful British stand-up comedians, as told by the person best qualified to reveal all about the man behind the comic, his wife of over 20 years – Pamela Stephenson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce in a lifetime, there strides upon the stage someone who can truly be called a legend. Such a person is the inimitable, timeless genius who is Billy Connolly. His effortlessly wicked whimsy has entranced, enthralled – and split the sides of – thousands upon thousands of adoring audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd when he isn't doing that…he's turning in award-winning performances on film and television.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's the man who needs no introduction, and yet he is the ultimate enigma. From a troubled and desperately poor childhood in the docklands of Glasgow he is now the intimate of household names the world over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow did this happen, who is the real Billy Connolly? Only one person can answer that question: his wife, Pamela Stephenson. Pamela’s writing combines the very personal with a frank objectivity that makes for a compelling, moving and hugely entertaining biography. This is the real Billy Connolly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis autobiography is not just a simple recounting of events, but a top-tier exploration into the world of performing arts. It paints a vivid picture of the entertainment industry, seen through the eyes of a man who has lived it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of Billy Connolly (Rambling Man), Miriam Margolyes (Oh Miriam!), Caitlin Moran (More Than a Woman), Wendy Holden (Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day), and Sandi Toksvig (Between the Stops).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pamela Stephenson, Read by Pamela Stephenson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889004302485,"sku":"9780007492084","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780007492084_c54fce18-071d-45a5-af77-fc8c82bef4c0.jpg?v=1776888295","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780007492084","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}