He’s been a Bond villain, a space villain, a fairy-tale villain, too. But Scottish actor Robert Carlyle’s long and colourful screen career hinges on two roles he did in 1996 and 1997: Begbie in Trainspotting and Gaz in The Full Monty.
He’s already brought back the psychotic Begbie in T2 Trainspotting, director Danny Boyle’s 2019 revisit of author Irvine Welsh’s characters 20 years later.
“People imagine making a comedy would be an entertaining thing to do … but it can also be incredibly difficult.”
Now it’s the turn of Gaz, the man who led his unemployed Sheffield mates to male striptease glory. He and the rest
