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Robert Carlyle is one of Scotland's most successful and versatile actors yet one role has defined his career more than any other. Begbie in the 1996 film Trainspotting catapulted him to the public ...
Much has changed for Robert Carlyle over the last twenty years, but one thing remains the same: “I walk out in that street right now, and someone will go, ‘Hey, Begbie!’” he says.
EXCLUSIVE: Robert Carlyle is to reprise his role as the notorious Francis Begbie in a TV version of Irvine Welsh‘s Trainspotting sequel The Blade Artist. More than 25 years on from his star turn ...
Robert Carlyle has revealed details about a show set to bring back Trainspotting's Begbie - as a new book tells the stories behind how the cult classic film was made. The actor is set to reprise ...
The Scottish legend, Robert Carlyle known for his role as the notorious Francis Begbie in Trainspotting is set to reprise his role as the character. The 63-year-old is set to star in the TV ...
Robert Carlyle has shared a few more details about the upcoming TV adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting follow-up novel The Blade Artist. Carlyle played Edinburgh hardman Begbie in ...
Good news for Trainspotting fans – there's a promising update on the upcoming spin-off show that will focus on Begbie. Last year actor Robert Carlyle confirmed that a TV series about his popular ...
Carlyle said the “prospect of working with Irvine and bringing Francis Begbie to life once more is an absolute gift.” Welsh added: “Begbie is Begbie and Robert is the long-term friend and ...