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Welsh, 66, believes the former first minister was wrong in her attempts to allow people to self-identify as women while she ...
The 66-year-old Trainspotting author tells Scotland Tonight he doesn't dwell on leaving a legacy and explains why he doesn't ...
Edinburgh Festival is great but I’m more excited about Hibs - Reality is Not Enough, a documentary about the Trainspotting author and his take on consciousness, will close the International Film ...
The writer Irvine Welsh, actor Hugh Bonneville, comedian Michael Palin and former politician Nick Clegg have been confirmed ...
The author has now written a sequel, picking up where Trainspotting left off and catching up with the exploits of the gang. The writer speaks to Katie Razzall about class, the way music influences his ...
Irvine Welsh’s films and television shows have been filmed in Glasgow, and he has a strong relationship with venues in the ...
Irvine Welsh was one of the best known and most articulate supporters of Scottish independence in the run-up to the 2014 ...
Reality Is Not Enough, Edinburgh International Film Festival. Sng controls and presents his material well, though it’s Irvine Welsh’s ...
Irvine Welsh has had a highly formative influence on a whole generation’s love of music, perhaps as much as their love of ...
Writers reveals the impact of his father dying when he was in his twenties and how his mum kept his 'ego' in check after he found success.
Having already written a prequel and several sequels to his scabrous 1993 debut, Irvine Welsh has returned once more to the adventures of Renton, Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie, like a habit he just can’t ...
Men in Love, a doorstopper nodding to DH Lawrence, is a proper, traditional novel, intricately weaving multiple lives and ...