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Billy Connolly's World Tour of England, Ireland and Wales
Billy Connolly's World Tour of England, Ireland and Wales: Season 1

Air Date

October 1, 2002

Episodes

8 episodes

Billy Connolly's World Tour of England, Ireland and Wales

Season 1

Episodes

Dublin

1. Dublin

October 1, 2002
25 min

In the first episode, Connolly visits the city of Dublin, Ireland

Belfast

2. Belfast

October 1, 2002
25 min

Connolly visits the city of Belfast in Northern Ireland. While there, he visits a graveyard that has a wall built under the ground to keep the Protestants and Catholics apart in death.

Killarney

3. Killarney

October 1, 2002
25 min

While still in Ireland, Billy visits the town of Killarney and surrounding areas.

Newcastle upon Tyne

4. Newcastle upon Tyne

October 1, 2002
25 min

Connolly's first episode to be set in England starts in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. On his visit he gives an insight to how the Geordies got their nickname.

London

5. London

October 1, 2002
25 min

The fifth episode focuses on the nation's capital, London. Connolly climbs to the top of the Big Ben clock tower, rides down the River Thames, and performs at Shakespeare's Globe.

Manchester and Sheffield

6. Manchester and Sheffield

October 1, 2002
25 min

Connolly visits the cities of Manchester and Sheffield

Wales

7. Wales

October 1, 2002
25 min

The whole episode focuses on the country of Wales, in which he visits Cardiff.

Bournemouth

8. Bournemouth

October 1, 2002
25 min

In the final episode of the series, Connolly visits Bournemouth.