Irvine Welsh
Irvine Welsh (born September 27, 1958) is a Scottish novelist, playwright and short story writer. His 1993 novel Trainspotting was made into a film of the same name. He has also written plays and screenplays, and directed several short films.
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable...
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T2 Trainspotting
as Mikey ForresterAfter 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick...
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Swung
as Male BouncerDavid’s life is on the slide: he’s broke, in the middle of a divorce and ‘can’t get it up’. His...
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Creation Stories
as TitchThe true story of the rise and fall of Creation Records and its infamous founder Alan McGee; the...
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The Acid House
as ParkieA surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection...
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The Magnificent Eleven
as DinerA modernization of the classic western in which the Cowboys are a struggling local amateur...
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Dick Dynamite: 1944
as Mikael LeznikIt's the first day of April in 1945, the Axis shaken after a round of blockbusters decimate...
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Choose Irvine Welsh.
as SelfIrvine Welsh in his own words, with Iggy Pop, Martin Compston, Danny Boyle and others paying tribute
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I Am Weekender
as SelfWiz's Weekender (1992) was a film ahead of its time, both in form and content. It engaged with...
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Shankly: Nature’s Fire
as HimselfSHANKLY: NATURE'S FIRE explores the remarkable life and career of BILL SHANKLY, the legendary...
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Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
as HimselfThe compelling tale of how a group of sacked dockers got together with scriptwriter Jimmy...
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Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Self – Playwright and authorThe big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside...
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Question Time
as Self - PanellistThis topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least...
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