Ludwig, season 1, ep. 2- Watch on YouTube
As chequered as their pasts may be, (=even though their pasts may be chequered…)
Wham! - watch on YouTube
George Michael describes the reasons that led to the breakup of Wham!, the duo he'd formed with his best friend.
(as) much as he understood his importance (=although he understood his importance), he was tired of …
Interview with George Michael by Michael Parkinson (BBC)- open in new tab
(This was the way I dressed at the time, sad as it is)
Interview with two young actors who are about to perform during King Charles's coronation - open in new tab
young as you are- even though you may be young
1'15''- They did allow women, troublesome as we may be, …
Young though Agatha was, …(=although Agatha was young, …)
As much as he loved the script (=even if he loved the script)
Source- Time Out London (The best 101 things to do in London)
As strange as it may sound- even though it may sound strange
Ludicrous as he often appeared, … (=although/even though he often appeared ludicrous)
*Billy Connolly- probably, the best-known (and well-loved) Scottish comedian.