Award-winning actor Sir Ian McKellen has enjoyed a colourful 60-year-career in the performing arts industry. The Burnley-born star first shot to fame in the 1960s and has since become an acclaimed Thespian and civil rights campaigner.
In his latest interview with Amol Rajan which will air on BBC Two on Thursday, March 3 from 9pm, Sir Ian will talk about his early childhood and growing up in Lancashire during the World War II, his acting career and about the decision to reveal his sexuality in the '80s.
