From Passion to Profession: The Business of Being Funny with Billy Kirkwood

In this episode, Elliot is joined by comedian and broadcaster Billy Kirkwood, who brings a unique perspective on building a career in the creative industries. From carving out his path in comedy to establishing himself in broadcasting, Billy shares the realities of turning passion into a profession.   Together, they dive into the highs, the hurdles, and the lessons learned along the way—offering honest insight into resilience, reinvention, and what it really takes to succeed. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, creative, or simply curious about the stories behind success, this episode delivers inspiration with a touch of humour.   Originally broadcast live on Now Ayrshire Radio, this edited episode brings you the very best bits — insightful, inspiring, and a true celebration of a Local Legend.