Sir Billy Connolly's Funniest Jokes: Here are 80 of the Big Yin's best one liners and hilarious jokes

One of Scotland's most treasured, Sir Billy Connolly has been making us laugh for decades. Here are 80 of the Big Yin's best jokes and one liners.

An international superstar of comedy and film and a national treasure to boot, there'll never be another quite like Sir Billy Connolly.

From dominating the music scene to packing the patter with comedy shows that have left global audiences crying with laughter, the Big Yin has no shortage of talent and acts as an inspiration given he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2013 yet continued to boast an incredible career and even become knighted by 2017.

Now, aside from being hilarious himself he has also teamed up with the BBC as a mentor offering young comedians tips for a successful career - a true gentleman and a scholar.

In celebration of Sir Billy Connolly, we've pieced together 80 of his finest jokes, one liners and quips over his epic career..

45. Billy Connolly on... Relationships between men and women

"Apparently, women need to feel loved to have sex and men need to have sex to feel loved, so the basic act of continuing the species requires a lie from one of you." Photo: Submitted