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When Irvine Welsh Met Bobby Gillespie

Writer Irvine Welsh and musician Bobby Gillespie meet in Bobby's studio to discuss creativity, work and their greatest hits, and to look back at some of their old TV appearances.

Irvine Welsh first met Bobby Gillespie when the latter offered the services of his band Primal Scream on the soundtrack of the film of Trainspotting. Since then they have collaborated on music videos and a controversial football anthem, and enjoyed the occasional night on the town. Artworks Scotland brought them together in Bobby's studio to discuss creativity, hard work and their greatest hits, and to look back at some of their old television appearances.

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