The untold story of Lowry and why he wasn’t the working-class hero you think he was - IN FOCUS: Fifty years after Lowry’s ...

Exclusive: Sir Ian McKellen portrays artist in BBC documentary that draws on trove of previously unheard recordings ...

Sir Ian McKellen has described the "challenging" experience of lip-syncing the voice of acclaimed English artist LS Lowry for ...

There’s a lot more to LS Lowry than his matchstick men. A visit to the artist’s hometown reveals how his legacy helped turn a derelict dockland into the thriving creative hub of Salford Quays ...

A sketch by LS Lowry that was raffled off for charity 55 years ago is to go under the hammer next month. Drawn in 1970, A ...

Going To The Match is though to be LS Lowry's first work of its kind [PA Media] A rare example of LS Lowry's distinctive paintings featuring sports fans is expected to fetch up to £3m at auction later ...

I’m only a paperboy from the North West. But I can scrub up well in my Sunday best,” Andy Burnham once tweeted, quoting the ...

Sir Ian McKellen will portray LS Lowry "through his own voice" in a new BBC documentary by drawing upon previously unbroadcast material recorded by the celebrated artist near the end of his life. The ...

An insight into the secretive 'matchstick men' painter as he guides us through his revealing life story in unheard interviews ...

The Lord Of The Rings star will play the painter using recordings from his final days.