Hollywood star Bill Murray golfs through Ireland in new series

The series will see Murray, who has Irish roots, joined by celebrity friends and long-time golfing companion Tom Coyne as they tee off around the Emerald Isle.

Bill Murray playing golf at Kingsbarns, Fife (Jane Barlow/PA)

Hollywood star Bill Murray will play golf throughout the island of Ireland in a new series.

The six-part BBC show, Off Course, will follow the comedian, 75, as he takes a road trip around the island to tackle some of its most breathtaking courses.