Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After Sir Ian McKellen let slip Gandalf and Frodo may have a role to play in Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, Elijah Wood ...

We hear large export numbers used to justify expanding mining. But the number that matters isn’t what’s sold, it’s what’s left here after the costs.

Sir Ian McKellen portrays 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 Lord ...

Sir Ian McKellen believed that he was not imposing or militaristic enough to be like Magneto needed to be.

On a visit to New York, the actor reflected on mortality and coming out, and unleashed an Elizabethan anti-ICE monologue on ...

Sir Ian McKellen has described the "challenging" experience of lip-syncing the voice of acclaimed English artist LS Lowry for a new immersive BBC documentary, admitting the process was "not easy". The ...

Sir Ian McKellen has had his fair share of health problems over the years. In 2024, the 86-year-old actor chipped a vertebra and fractured his wrist after falling off stage during a performance of ...

Sir Ian McKellen has reflected on his horror stage fall two years later, admitting he has had to accept that he is 'not immortal'. The actor, 86, fell off the stage of the Noel Coward theatre in the ...

Burnley actor Sir Ian McKellen said he was "attracted to playing a northerner who liked living in the north" as he opened up about his ...