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Britain, the 1980s. Thatcher. Black Monday. Riots. Strikes. Racism. In 1984, George Orwell’s 1984 became a bestseller again, slotting right into the nightmarish dystopia it had predicted. As ...

Scots author Irvine Welsh has announced the highly anticipated Trainspotting musical will launch in mid-2024. The renowned Scots writer is also releasing a new book in August alongside fellow authors ...

“I wanted this to be something very different from either the film or the two versions of the stage play. “So there are some new characters in there, and to be honest it’s quite a lot darker than the ...

I recently finished reading Scottish author Irvine Welsh’s new novel Men in Love, a sequel to his 1993 debut Trainspotting – the all-time classic tale of youth, poverty, addiction, the working class ...

EXCLUSIVE: Danny Boyle’s T2 Trainspotting will receive a special red-carpet welcome at the Berlin Film Festival on Friday night, after which Sony is throwing back to the culture of the original movie ...

How do you follow a cult success that defined the zeitgeist for a generation of film lovers, music fans and (recreational) drug users? Such is the legacy of Danny Boyle’s “Trainspotting,” and such was ...

Released in 1996, Trainspotting hit cinemas at a time when Great Britain was beginning to find its swagger again. The moniker Cool Britannia was even being used to label the country's surge in pop ...