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THERE are many things Bill Bailey is known for – his musical comedy, stellar acting, glowing stand-up career and famously winning Strictly Come Dancing in 2020.
But being rescued from a pulpit in a Glasgow church? Now, that’s news to us.
Speaking to the Glasgow Times, the 58-year-old comedian was able to look back on the moment and laugh.
He said: “I’ve played in all manner of places in Glasgow and I ended up playing in a church in the city once.
“It was a few years ago and I was feeling adventurous and said to the crowd ‘I reckon I can climb that pulpit’.
“I don’t know what possessed me to do that, I think I just had adrenaline from the performance and of course, the audience was like ‘do it, do it’.
“I climbed up and realised there was no way down as the pulpit was under construction so they had taken the steps away.
“They had to...