Four-year-old Begbie's theatrics were so believable that two workmen rushed to see if he was OK A DRAMATIC dog appeared to fake his own death when he wasn’t being taken on his preferred walking route ...

A man who raped a teenage boy three times in a Norfolk town after making friends with him in a shop has been jailed for 19 years. Lee Begbie, 71, of Fryup, near Whitby, North Yorkshire, was sentenced ...

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 ...

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 ...

Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...

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 ...

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 ...

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's ...

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 ...