How the shy son of a coal miner spent millions building the world's finest collection of Scottish art... yet doesn't have one picture on the wall and now wants to give it all away!

Daily Mail - Sep 18, 2026

Peter Shaw would have been celebrated 30 years ago as a classic working-class hero. Instead, this Lanarkshire miner's son slipped out of the spotlight.

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