Emotional viewers have praised Sir Billy Connolly for his ‘beautiful’ acceptance speech at the BAFTA TV Awards as he was honoured with the fellowship gong.
The Scottish comedian, 79, was celebrated for a career spanning more than five decades at the Virgin Media Bafta TV Awards at London’s Royal Festival Hall on Sunday night.
The fellowship is the highest accolade given by The Academy to recognise ‘outstanding and exceptional contribution’ in film, games or television across their career.
Honoured: Emotional viewers have praised Sir Billy Connolly for his ‘beautiful’ acceptance speech at the BAFTA TV Awards as he was honoured with the prestigious Fellowship
Viewers were left teary-eyed after Sir Billy, also known as The Big Yin, appeared in a pre-recorded message from his US home…
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