Pamela Stephenson's contributions to psychology and comedy are well-known. She has maintained a close relationship with Billy Connolly, the well-known comedian known as "The Big Yin." Connolly's life and career have been the focus of countless biographies and articles over the years, some of which are inaccurate or exaggerated.
Stephenson felt compelled to correct the information regarding her partner's life. She thought that a lot of the accounts that were already out there were inaccurate or misleading in how Billy Connolly was portrayed. Her goal was to write a biography that accurately captured his personality and the course of his journey.
She essentially aimed to expose the layers of false information and provide a more accurate image of this legendary person. It's similar to cleaning hazy windows on a stormy day so that one can see the outside world clearly and without distortions or misinterpretations.
Her desire to preserve Billy Connolly's genuine spirit and contributions while making sure that future generations have access to accurate information about his life is what drives Stephenson. By doing this, she hopes to maintain a legacy that honors and is true to him beyond the stage persona that many people think of him as.