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The Trainspotter's Notebook: The unmissable book from TikTok's trainspotting sensation

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Bromley, Joe. "The world's best-dressed men: Street style at Milan's Menswear Fashion Week AW23". Evening Standard . Retrieved 16 January 2022. Francis is one of the kindest, most genuine people I've met in a long time. His passion and unadulterated happiness is inspiring. I can't wait for more magical adventures with him.' - Joe Jonas a b Kutchinsky, Serena (24 October 2022). " "I see myself as an influencer of joy": meet TikTok megastar Francis Bourgeois, AKA The Train Guy". Evening Standard. Insider . Retrieved 24 October 2022.

I tell everyone, if you have a unique interest or a unique passion, you’re cool. You’re individual in your own way and that’s what I hope can be conveyed in the book. Arianne Davey spoke to TikTok star Francis Bourgeois, for The Railway Magazine, at the launch of his debut book, The Trainspotter’s Notebook, and uncovers a more traditional side to his rail enthusiasm. Credit: Isaac Marley Morgan Flowerdew-Clarke, Melissa. "Craig David & Francis Bourgeois discuss all things 'train' in latest Trainline campaign". Dept Holding B.V. a b Sanders, Laura (10 November 2021). "Who Is Train Enthusiast Francis Bourgeois And Are His Videos Genuine?". LADbible . Retrieved 16 November 2021. Ravindran, Manori (4 January 2022). "Trainspotting TikTok Talent Francis Bourgeois Signs With YMU (Exclusive)". Variety . Retrieved 20 January 2022.Morton, Sam (9 March 2023). "Kathy Burke: Growing Up - Worthing to take centre stage on Channel 4 programme also featuring Francis Bourgeois". Sussex Express . Retrieved 9 March 2023. On 27 October 2022, Bourgeois' autobiographical novel The Trainspotter's Notebook was published. [45] [62] An audiobook was also recorded, with seven hours of narration provided by Bourgeois. Throughout October and November 2022, Channel 4 released the five-episode digital series Trainspotting with Francis Bourgeois, featuring Aisling Bea, Chloe Burrows, Jesse Lingard, Sam Ryder, and AJ Tracey. [63] On 15 November 2022, Spotify unveiled the Discover List 2022, their 2nd annual showcase of 50 influential creators on the platform across five categories; Bourgeois was categorized as one of five leading "icons." [64] [65] On 18 November 2022, Trainline launched a social campaign featuring Bourgeois and Craig David to raise awareness of the environmental benefits of traveling by train. [66] [67] [68] On 24 November 2022, he uploaded the first episode of his co-directed series Scooting & Chatting to his new YouTube channel, the first episode featuring Louis Theroux; in turn, the former was interviewed by Theroux for BBC. [34] [69] In late November 2021, Bourgeois registered Francis Bourgeois Limited as a private limited company. [30] In January 2022, he signed with the Books division of YMU, an international talent management company, [38] and he became a brand ambassador for GB Railfreight. [39] Shortly after, he shot an ASOS promotional video on a GBRf locomotive. [40] [41] Goggins, Joe (4 April 2022). "Francis Bourgeois rides scooter, performs tailspin on stage with Sam Fender". Rolling Stone UK. Imagine the feeling you get at a massive football game or concert, and everyone around you is losing their mind.” There, he says, you feel it’s OK to let go – to scream and shout – because everyone else is. “I’ve come to realise trains make me feel that way. Trains are my football; my gig; my hit. They stimulate me in this inexplicable way.”

Smith, Roger (7 January 2022). "TikTok star appointed GB Railfreight brand ambassador". RailAdvent . Retrieved 20 January 2022. Any doubts over Bourgeois’ authenticity are put to bed after a few hours in his company. Soaking up the September sun on a quiet Bedford platform, he’s deep in conversation with fellow assembled enthusiasts. I sit and listen – not the faintest idea what’s happening. High Alphas? Ballasts? HSTS and Loram? Shafer, Ellise (15 November 2022). "TikTok's Discover List 2022: Meet 50 Creators Who Are Making a Global Impact (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety . Retrieved 15 November 2022. Mahale, Jenna. "TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois spies a wild Rosalía in Kings Cross". i-D . Retrieved 24 March 2022. Full steam ahead for the world premiere of The Railway Children Return!". StudioCanal . Retrieved 4 July 2022.

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Klein, Ashleigh (28 November 2021). "Viral TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois' identity revealed". Ginx . Retrieved 20 January 2022. a b c d e f g h Segalov, Michael (23 October 2022). " 'I find myself choked up with the emotions': TikTok's trainspotter sensation Francis Bourgeois". The Observer . Retrieved 23 October 2022.

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