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Actor Leslie Phillips has died aged 98 (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

People Veteran actor and Carry On star Leslie Phillips dies aged 98

Irvine Welsh was speaking at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

What's On Irvine Welsh: Trainspotting musical is 'darker' than book, film and stage show

Books Book review: The Long Knives, by Irvine Welsh

What's On Festival Diary: From Scrooge McDuck to Outlander via a snub for Superman

Edinburgh Festivals Edinburgh Festival Fringe theatre reviews: Luke Wright | Boy | Blood Harmony

What's On Kevin Bridges thanks Irvine Welsh for firing his interest in reading

Opinion Pleasance has questions to answer over Jerry Sadowitz cancellation

What's On Dougray Scott 'hated' wearing Rangers top

People Irvine Welsh marries former Taggart star Emma Currie

People Line of Duty stars in talks for Irvine Welsh James Connolly show

People Irvine Welsh dedicates new book to Bradley Welsh

People No-holds-barred Irvine Welsh documentary to air

What's On Author Jenni Fagan lifts lid on adapting Irvine Welsh's Begbie for new TV drama

What's On New studios help Edinburgh generate nearly £14m from film and TV productions

People Ground-breaking production acclaimed by Irvine Welsh comes home to Edinburgh

Letters Scotland on Sunday readers' letters: Sturgeon making rules just to appear differ...

People Irvine Welsh TV series ‘Crime’ to return for second series

What's On Trainspotting sequel Porno to be brought to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe stage

What's On Fly-on-the-wall documentary to follow Irvine Welsh for 18 months

Business Explore Scotland's most famous film and TV locations

People Irvine Welsh, Ian Rankin and Alexander McCall Smith join forces

What's On Industry leaders hail ‘tremendously busy’ year for made-in-Scotland film and TV

Columnists Books are so much more than short-term pleasures - Daniella Theis

People 22 movies set in Edinburgh ranked from best to worst

Film and TV 'It's raw, explicit and dark' - Angela Griffin in starring in Irvine Welsh's new...

Film and TV This is the only cop drama where the standard warning cry is “Shoatie!”

Film and TV Irvine Welsh's claims new show 'Crime' couldn't have worked on traditional TV

What's On Irvine Welsh reveals plans for stage musical version of Trainspotting

What's On Irvine Welsh lifts the lid on his 'incendiary' new Edinburgh-set police thriller

Film and TV Oasis star Noel Gallagher on snubbing 'cultural phenomenon' Trainspotting

What's On The new book giving the inside track on the making of Trainspotting 25 years on

People Crime: Take a first look at the new Irvine Welsh television drama

What's On Kevin McKidd: Poster snub ‘tainted’ Trainspotting for me for years

People Trainspotting spin-off TV show in the works

What's On Music review: Playground Festival, Rouken Glen Park, Glasgow

People Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh backs new exhibition rediscovering old Leith

People Irvine Welsh confirmed for John Lennon tribute

People Irvine Welsh leads tributes to Charlie Watts

What's On Irvine Welsh says his psychological thriller TV series will break all the rules

Columnists 'Renaissance' of Begbie makes him sound even more terrifying – Scotsman says

People Scottish celebrities react to Euro 2020 final defeat

People Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh 'proud' of fans stealing copies of books

Books Irvine Welsh recounts first and only time he met Prince Philip

What's On Fringe by the Sea: Gail Porter and Irvine Welsh confirm appearances this summer

People Irvine Welsh reveals his favourite beach

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