Irvine Welsh
Known for: Writing
Born: September 27, 1958
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.
Known for
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023
Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough
2025
Offended by Irvine Welsh
2020
Underdog: The Andy Swallow Story
2024
Antonia Bird: From EastEnders to Hollywood
2016
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
1999
Loaded: Lads, Mags & Mayhem
2024
Dick Dynamite: 1944
2024
Swung
2015
The Magnificent Eleven
2013
Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible
2025
T2 Trainspotting
2017
Shankly: Nature’s Fire
2017
Trainspotting
1996
The Acid House
1998
Creation Stories
2021
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Question Time
1979
Icons of Football
2023
Trigger Happy TV
2000
Britain's Murder Map with Vicky McClure and Jonny Owen
2026
I Am Weekender
2023
Arena
1975
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
2015