Billy Connolly's World Tour of New Zealand

Overview

Billy Connolly is back with the fourth in his massively popular World Tour series. This time Billy journey's to the other side of the globe to New Zealand, a country he has been visiting since the 1970s and of which he is immensely fond. Billy's extraordinary journey covers the length and breadth of New Zealand and is mixed with the best of his comedy from sell-out shows around the country.Filmed in 2004 during the first leg of his Too Old To Die Young Tour this series is a stunning journey around New Zealand's two islands from the Southern-most tip to the far north where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific. Along the way Billy takes in Maori traditions, sand paintings, whale-watching, a 90 mile beach and much more to give us a fascinating insight into the spectacular scenery, culture and people of this amazing country.

Series details

First air date

2004

Last air date

2005

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

8

Episode runtime

40 min

Genres

Documentary, Comedy

Original language

EN

Origin country

GB

Networks

BBC One

Created by

Billy Connolly

Cast

Billy Connolly

Cast member