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Series 2

Episode 4: Trainspotting

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

In 1996, Trainspotting introduced audiences to the shocking world of a group of heroin-using Scots junkies. Telling their stories, warts and all, made Trainspotting one of the most talked about movies of the decade.

Director Danny Boyle, screenwriter John Hodge and producer Andrew Macdonald are joined by Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Peter Mullin, Johnny Lee Miller and author Irvine Welsh in giving their thoughts on the movie. Show less

Contributors

Narrator:
Ashley Jensen
Director:
Eleanor Horne
Participant:
Ewen Bremner
Participant:
James Cosmo
Participant:
Peter Mullan
Participant:
John Hodge
Participant:
Andrew McDonald
Participant:
Jonny Lee Miller
Participant:
Irvine Welsh
Participant:
Julia Short
Participant:
Danny Boyle
Participant:
Ewan McGregor

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