S10, Ep4: Irvine Welsh, writer

Comfort Eating with Grace Dent by The Guardian

Jul 29, 202500:35:45Arts

Scottish writer Irvine Welsh joins Grace to share his ultimate comfort food. Irvine has been a towering figure in our cultural galaxy for 30 years. His bestselling novels include Porno, The Acid House, Filth and, of cour...

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