LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes

Name: LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
Released: 2026-02-25

2026

Trailer

The story of the 'matchstick man' painter, one of Britain’s most beloved artists, revealed as never before through intimate and previously unheard hidden recordings. Recorded by a young fan, Angela Barratt, in 1972, the tapes uncover much about Lowry's life story and the changing north he captured in his iconic paintings. The voices in this film are real, lip-synced by actors Ian McKellen and Annabel Smith.

Release Date

2026-02-25

Status

Released

Original Title

LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes

Runtime

59 min

Original Language

EN

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Wall to Wall, BBC

Overview

The story of the 'matchstick man' painter, one of Britain’s most beloved artists, revealed as never before through intimate and previously unheard hidden recordings. Recorded by a young fan, Angela Barratt, in 1972, the tapes uncover much about Lowry's life story and the changing north he captured in his iconic paintings. The voices in this film are real, lip-synced by actors Ian McKellen and Annabel Smith.

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