Irvine Welsh: Men In Love – Trainspotting Sequel

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The Book Club

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Literary interviews and discussions on the latest releases in the world of publishing, from poetry through to physics. Presented weekly by Sam Leith.

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Irvine Welsh: Men In Love – Trainspotting Sequel

The Book Club

34 minutes 18 seconds

4 months ago

Irvine Welsh: Men In Love – Trainspotting Sequel

My guest this week is Irvine Welsh – who, three decades after his era-defining hit Trainspotting, returns with a direct sequel, Men In Love. Irvine tells me what Sick Boy, Renton, Spud and Begbie mean to him, why his new book hopes to encourage a new generation to discover Romantic verse and shagging, and why MDMA deserves more credit for the Good Friday Agreement than Tony Blair.

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