ScotlandsFest: Trainspotting on Location – Tim Bell

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Spoken Word (walk)

  • Venue 395
    Meeting Point opposite Café Truva - Meeting Point
  • 10:00
  • Aug 9, 12, 16, 19, 23
  • 2 hours
  • Suitability: 18+ (Guideline)
  • Country: United Kingdom - Scotland
  • Group: Tim Bell
  • Warnings and additional info: Audience will be standing throughout, Audience required to walk or move around during the performance, Strong language/swearing
  • Accessibility: May not apply to all performances. You'll find more information about accessibile performances and how to book tickets in the accessibility tab below.
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Description

Choose Life. Choose Leith. Choose a walking tour through Leith’s heart, dissecting Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting – the book, the movie and the play. Uncover the layers of this iconic phenomenon. This journey offers a unique perspective on Leith’s past and present, weaving narratives of struggle, resilience and transformation. An unforgettable exploration of the intersections of literature, culture and place. Expect well-researched erudition, lived-experience testimony and street-level wisdom from former Port of Leith chaplain Tim Bell who has been leading Leith Walks Trainspotting tours for over 20 years. ‘Top tour’ (Sunday Times).

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    • Wheelchair access type: Wheelchair accessible (please contact the venue for more information)

  • Stairs: Information not supplied

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