Irvine Welsh
Popularity:0.382
Known For:Writing
Birthday:1958-09-27
Place of Birth:Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Homepage:http://www.irvinewelsh.net/
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Trainspotting (1996)
Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends -- Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also...

I Am Weekender (2023)
Wiz's Weekender (1992) was a film ahead of its time, both in form and content. It engaged with contemporary issues that mainstream media were eager...

Choose Irvine Welsh. (2023)
Irvine Welsh in his own words, with Iggy Pop, Martin Compston, Danny Boyle and others paying tribute

The Magnificent Eleven (2013)
A modernization of the classic western in which the Cowboys are a struggling local amateur soccer team, the Indians run a nearby Tandoori restaurant...

Dick Dynamite: 1944 (2024)
In the dying days of World War II, Dick Dynamite and his ragtag team of Nazi-killing commandos must stop a group of depraved German scientists from...

Am I Irvine Welsh? (1970)
A year in the company of Scottish writer Irvine Welsh, as he publishes a new novel, launches a record label, works on two television series and...

Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood (2016)
In this new documentary, Susan Kemp explores the life and work of the great British director Antonia Bird, who died in 2013. Bird blazed a trail from...

Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story (2024)
From hooliganism and violence through to the ecstasy and the rise of rave culture, Andy Swallow, co-founder of West Ham's ICF and later Centreforce...

T2 Trainspotting (2017)
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.

Swung (2015)
David’s life is on the slide: he’s broke, in the middle of a divorce and ‘can’t get it up’. His girlfriend, Alice, is...

The Acid House (1998)
A surreal triptych adapted by "Trainspotting" author Irvine Welsh from his acclaimed collection of short stories. Combining a vicious sense of humor...

Dockers: Writing the Wrongs (1999)
The compelling tale of how a group of sacked dockers got together with scriptwriter Jimmy McGovern and novelist Irvine Welsh to turn their unique...

Shankly: Nature’s Fire (2017)
SHANKLY: NATURE'S FIRE explores the remarkable life and career of BILL SHANKLY, the legendary Liverpool Football Club manager who came to leave such...

The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World (2015)
Documentary that outlines the 1990s and the decade the changed the world.

Creation Stories (2021)
The true story of the rise and fall of Creation Records and its infamous founder Alan McGee; the man responsible for supplying the “Brit...

Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem (2024)
Launched 30 years ago, Loaded magazine epitomised the 90s in its irreverence and appetite for hedonism. But how did it stand up to pressure to put...

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022)
The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics.

Question Time (1979)
This topical debate series based on Any Questions? typically features politicians from at least the three major political parties as well as other...

Icons of Football (2023)
The incredible stories of how some of Scottish football’s biggest stars made their names on the pitch... and off it.

Trigger Happy TV (2000)
Trigger Happy TV is a hidden camera/practical joke reality television series. The original British edition of the show, produced by Absolutely...

Trigger Happy TV (1970)
Detective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown.

Trigger Happy TV (1970)
Detective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown.

Trigger Happy TV (1970)
Detective Inspector Ray Lennox investigates the disappearance of a schoolgirl while battling cocaine addiction and a mental breakdown.