Hospital in Manchester where Gary received his cancer care. "Liz loved it," he says and shows me
the press cutting of himself and Liz, who looks as chuffed as Vera the day she took over the Rover's Return. His next charity work, in memory of Zolta, will be in aid of the PDSA (People's Dispensary for Sick Animals), which provided free care for his
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beloved companion in her last days.
Before that a busy few months are ahead of Gary; two exhibitions of his recent work are opening in Salford and Manchester in the next few weeks and a book will be published. He explains: "It's called 'Behind the Painted Smile'. It tells the story of how my life has affected my work. Hopefully the book will be of help to others who find themselves in the same position. I want to show them that there is light at the end of the tunnel, and that as long as
Portraits past and present: Diana will be auctioned for THT
they have hope and don't give up, they will make it through."
