Explore Kelvingrove with Sir Billy Connolly
Join Sir Billy Connolly and wander through his favourite parts of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum - and beyond.
Throughout the tour, Sir Billy offers insight into his early life, his music and comedy career, and his relationships with John Byrne and others, with Kelvingrove and Glasgow as the backdrop - all told in that warm and distinctive voice, in a way only he can.
Experience this personal walk through Glasgow’s best loved museum, led by one of Glasgow’s most beloved sons.
That frontage ...is tattooed on my brain and it stays with you forever. It’s a beautiful building... it had life in it.... I love it. And I love it still... Museums show you, close up, what can be done by human beings. It's amazing.
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Created in partnership between Glasgow Life Museums and Sir Billy Connolly and Pamela Stephenson, this audio tour, exclusively available on the Bloomberg Connects app, invites visitors to explore Kelvingrove through the eyes of The Big Yin himself.
You can enjoy this tour anytime on the Bloomberg Connects app but for the best experience, listen in Kelvingrove as Sir Billy accompanies you, walking the galleries, remembering times spent there as a young boy, wondering at the armour and sliding on the tiles in his socks.
Find out his highlights, what is most memorable to him, and why.
I've known Kelvingrove since I was a wee boy. Let me tell you about my memories of the place.