Mel Giedroyc pulls out of Mother Goose pantomime Mel Giedroyc has pulled out of the upcoming touring production of the pantomime Mother Goose due to "personal reasons". Entertainment • 19 Oct 22
Ian McKellen coming to Ireland as Mother Goose Golden Globe-winning actor Ian McKellen is set to star in the "family-friendly" year-round panto Mother Goose which will have its Irish premiere next March. Entertainment • 03 Oct 22
8 stars you won't believe DON'T have Oscars With the countdown well and truly on for this year's Oscars, Sinead Brennan takes a look at some of the stars you might think already … oscars • 28 Feb 18
McKellen turned down Potter role over Richard Harris Ian McKellen has revealed he turned down the role of Professor Dumbledore in the Harry Potter movies because the late Richard Harris didn't approve of … ian mckellan • 04 Apr 17
Patrick Stewart goes too boldly with circumspect story Patrick Stewart found himself a little bit red in the face after he revealed more than was necessary while recording this week's episode of The … Television • 24 Feb 17
Ian McKellen: "I have intimations of incapacity" Now 76 years old, Ian McKellen plays a 90-year-old Sherlock Holmes in Mr. Holmes, but the actor insists that being busy at work is the … Entertainment • 12 Jun 15
Ian McKellen is careful with money X-Men star Ian McKellen thinks he is in a fortunate financial position, but is still careful with his cash. Entertainment • 28 Jul 14
McKellen doesn't get tired of playing Gandalf Sir Ian McKellen hasn't gotten tired of playing The Hobbit's Gandalf despite having shot six films as the legendary wizard so far. Entertainment • 13 Dec 13
Ian McKellen responds to Damian Lewis remarks Lord of the Rings star Ian McKellen has addressed remarks made by Homeland star Damian Lewis indicating that he was a "fruity" actor. Entertainment • 11 Dec 13