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More than 30 years on from the original, Irvine Welsh reveals why he’s written a new sequel to Trainspotting.
Irvine Welsh has released a direct sequel to Trainspotting, more than 30 years after the cult novel’s publication. Men in ...
Playing at Area 506 means a lot to Flynn because he hasn't been able to even attend festival in the past. Not only will he be playing alongside friends but he'll also be performing in a lineup that ...
Trainspotting had its world premiere in Glasgow almost 30 years ago. A defining movie of the 1990s, Trainspotting was set in ...
Beginning just a few weeks after the dramatic finale of Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh’s new novel charts the subsequent ...
In recent years, Glasgow has experienced a significant rise in film and television production, with the city’s screen industry ...
There are 32 years between the publication of Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting and his Men in Love – a gap roughly equivalent to that between Sgt. Pepper and ‘Windowlicker’ by Aphex Twin.
Even the greatest directors of all time have missed the mark on occasion, but these filmmaking failures helped them come back ...
OLD Firm legends Charlie Miller and Simon Donnelly have revealed how making their acting debuts was more nerve-racking than walking into the cauldron of Ibrox and Parkhead. The ex-pros have now ...
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This book, Men in Love is the third novel in Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting universe, but it sits second in the story’s chronology – bridging the gap between the youthful anarchy of Trainspotting (1993) ...
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