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Trainspotting

How the Trainspotting soundtrack changed the world
Music

How the Trainspotting soundtrack changed the world

The Trainspotting music, co-curated by Irvine Welsh and Danny Boyle, was the most influential film soundtrack of its time. Now Welsh is back with a new one to accompany his latest novel, Men in Love
Choose life, but also choose to take a Trainspotting-themed tour of Leith
Paul Stewart is a guide with Invisible Cities
Film

Choose life, but also choose to take a Trainspotting-themed tour of Leith

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