Which other country could match our enthusiasm for trainspotting, planespotting, or jotting down vehicle numbers? |
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It tells the story of the steam locomotive with displays covering model railways, trainspotting and locomotive engineering. |
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I never had an electric train set when I was a child and only went trainspotting once. |
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But as enjoyable as this sort of literary trainspotting can be, I also consider it window dressing. |
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And unlike trainspotting, with our hobby you get to keep warm in winter. |
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If the Freudians are right, perhaps twitching is just trainspotting for the post-industrial age. |
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Through trainspotting and scenario planning, we should allow you to foresee the future. |
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It's equally about stamp collecting, football and trainspotting. |
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The diary he kept during his time on smack eventually formed the basis for Trainspotting. |
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Trainspotting is a Scottish cult film from the 1990's about a group of junkies and their perspective on life. The film was the most commercially successful British film of the 20th century. |
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When a gang of my friends arrived with six-packs of beer dressed like they'd just walked off the set of Trainspotting my flatmate's face could have turned a dairy sour. |
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Requiem for a Dream Simply in terms of visually gripping it would be a tie between Trainspotting and Requiem for a Dream. |
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In Trainspotting, Begbie's blood boils at the backpackers who see the sights of the city centre but are blind to the blighted landscape of its surrounding schemes. |
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She has had a string of career disappointments since Trainspotting. |
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Ta I tried to write Trainspotting in standard English but it sounded ludicrous and pretentious when I read it back. |
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Carlyle was already famous through Trainspotting and the TV series Hamish Macbeth, but The Full Monty has catapulted him into a media madhouse. |
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He is recognised for his novel Trainspotting, which was later made into a film of the same name. |
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However, something about the city balked at easy compartmentalization. Instead of Trainspotting clones, Edinburgh threw up a bewildering variety of writers working in very different styles and with different intentions. |
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Set in Leith in the early 1980s, it introduces the Trainspotting characters and follows them as they fall into heroin addiction. |
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As with Trainspotting much of the action takes place in the slummier backwaters of Edinburgh and Leith. |
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Ten years is a long time in popular culture and Trainspotting now seems strangely anachronistic. |
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The area's unemployment and drug scene was the setting for Trainspotting, the cult book by Irvine Welsh, which later became a film. |
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Ewan McGregor has said a sequel to Trainspotting could be shot in the year of the original movie's 20th anniversary. |
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The Full Monty stars Robert Carlyle, the psychopathic Begbie in Trainspotting, as the leader of a motley crew of would-be exotic dancers. |
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There are references to Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting, Hogwarts from JK Rowling's Harry Potter books and Groundskeeper Willie from The Simpsons. |
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Since Trainspotting in 1996, she's starred alongside A-listers Renee Zellwegerand Hugh Grant in the Bridget Jones series and Kirsten Dunst in bodice-ripper Marie Antoinette. |
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In 2012 Welsh published a prequel to Trainspotting, titled Skagboys. |
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Trainspotting star Kelly Macdonald is behind lead character Merida, a hotheaded tomboy who challenges medieval traditions of being married off into a neighbouring clan. |
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