“It’s not really about debate and discussion, discourse, community anymore,” the Scottish writer warned at London's Voiced: The Festival for Endangered Languages. “We have to watch the technology, and ...

Three decades on from the author’s breakthrough debut, why are we still trapped in the Trainspotting moment? It has been more than 30 years since Irvine Welsh published Trainspotting. To put that in ...

The ground-breaking film is one of the most famous movies ever to come out of Scotland. Moreover, it made a splash in the film scene way back in 1996. From the iconic 'choose life' mantra to the ...

Irvine Welsh is set to revisit his iconic novel Trainspotting - over 30 years after the release of the Edinburgh-set original. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get ...

There have been other spin-off novels with the Trainspotting characters, but next year's "Men In Love" is the first that takes place immediately after the events of the original novel. Irvine Welsh ...

Irvine Welsh has today (December 6) announced that a new sequel to his acclaimed novel Trainspotting is on the way. Welsh published the cult novel in 1993 and it was later turned into a film via ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

‘Trainspotting’ actor Vincent Friell has died aged 64 credit:Bang Showbiz ‘Trainspotting’ actor Vincent Friell has died aged 64. The Glasgow-born star – probably best known for playing tour-bus robber ...

Interested in knowing where to watch and stream Trainspotting (1996) online? You have come to the right place. Danny Boyle directed the 1996 British black comedy-drama film, which is based on the 1993 ...

So let me preface this by saying that I’m only twenty-four. A certain type of movie that I hadn’t been super aware of for a long time were black comedy-dramas, mainly because for a long time, the idea ...

There are some artistic endeavours that take their sweet time filtering into public consciousness. Others announce themselves with a bang and have an immediate impact on the prevailing culture. Irvine ...