Now known as Jim Francis, Begbie is a reformed character who believes he has found the perfect life. But a return to Scotland for the funeral of a murdered son he hardly knows confronts him with a ...

Colonel Bob Begbie, who has died aged 88, was a founder member of the Army Air Corps (AAC). Following the outbreak of the Korean war in 1950, Begbie went to the theatre in command of a troop of ...

A pub's resident canine has shot to stardom on social media after he 'forgot' to serve customers their drinks. Begbie, who works at The Cow, in Brighton, with his owner Catherine MacLennan, has ...

TRAINSPOTTING hardman Begbie is to get his own TV show, it’s emerged. Plans for a six-part series based on the violent psycho were revealed by Robert Carlyle, who played him in two films. The ...

T2: Trainspotting star Robert Carlyle has said that fans of his character Francis 'Franco' Begbie may see the unhinged hardman in a third film in the future. Carlyle was joined on the orange carpet in ...

Trainspotting came out two decades ago and it looks like the 1996 film may have now inspired one of the characters in a new Universal pictures animation. Or at least inspired what he looks like. Enter ...

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 in ...