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

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Dublin

1 - Dublin

Air Date: October 1, 2002

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

Belfast

2 - Belfast

Air Date: October 1, 2002

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

Air Date: October 1, 2002

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

Newcastle upon Tyne

4 - Newcastle upon Tyne

Air Date: October 1, 2002

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

Air Date: October 1, 2002

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

Air Date: October 1, 2002

Connolly visits the cities of Manchester and Sheffield

Wales

7 - Wales

Air Date: October 1, 2002

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

Bournemouth

8 - Bournemouth

Air Date: October 1, 2002

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