Robert Carlyle will reprise his role as the iconic Francis Begbie in the TV adaption of Irvine Welsh's 2016 novel The Blade Artist. The Scottish legend, Robert Carlyle known for his role as the ...

The father of depraved torture killer Dean MacLeod was a notorious gang leader, allegedly inspiring the character Begbie from Irvine Welsh's cult classic Trainspotting. MacLeod junior, 33 ...

First there was an opportunity.....then there was a betrayal. Twenty years have gone by. Much has changed but just as much remains the same. Mark Renton (Ewan McGregor) returns to the only place ...

The dad of sadistic torture killer Dean MacLeod ran a notorious gang - and is said to be the inspiration behind Irvine Welsh's crazed character Begbie from cult classic Trainspotting. MacLeod ...

Robert Carlyle has received the first script for new TV series 'The Blade Artist'. The 63-year-old actor is best known for playing sociopathic character Begbie in 1996 movie 'Trainspotting', based on ...

A wild, freeform, Rabelaisian trip through the darkest recesses of Edinburgh low-life, focusing on Mark Renton and his attempt to give up his heroin habit, and how the latter affects his ...