Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: You wait years for one bus, and then two come along at the same time.
That’s the phrase Trainspotting writer Irvine Welsh used when reflecting on how two of his first-ever TV projects got unveiled within the same week.
That the announcements collided was sheer coincidence, he says, but a happy one for the Scottish wordsmith.BritBox revealed last week that Welsh has teamed with Buccaneer Media to adapt his 2008 novel Crime as one of its first original UK dramas, while just a day earlier, British producer Burning Wheel Productions said the writer is collaborating with American Psycho scribe Bret Easton Ellis to pen American Tabloid, a series on tabloid press culture in the U.S.
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