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TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois ‘eyed up’ to replace Jeremy Clarkson on Amazon’s Grand Tour

Bourgeois counts the Prince and Princess of Wales among his fans

Evening Standard

'I'm happy I can save it': Viral influencer buys old Glasgow Subway train

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Turns Out Tourism Aus Paid For Those 3 Influencers To Come Down Under & We Now Know How Much

The Australian Government has finally caught up with the rest of the world and is paying Gen Z influencers to sample the land down under.

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Top videos: Coronation fever, and a dumpster-diving bear gives and gets a scare

Coronation fever has well and truly set in ahead of King Charles' big day, while there was a royal run-in on the train. The Met Gala welcomed an

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Kate Middleton and Prince William bump into 'surprised' TikTok star on Elizabeth line

TikTok star Francis Bourgeois filmed himself at Tottenham Court Road station and then rushing to catch a tube where he came across Prince William and Kate with whom he had a star struck chat

Daily Mirror

Francis Bourgeois visits Edinburgh station as train-daft TikTok star given luxury tour

The viral TikTok sensation found himself in the lap of luxury during a special tour of the highlands onboard the Royal Scotsman which departed from Edinburgh Waverley Station

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Secondhand style strides forward in Oxfam’s London fashion week show

Pre-loved style pioneer Bay Garnett dresses stars in curated stock from Oxfam’s warehouse for LFW’s opening show

The Guardian - UK

TikTok star Francis Bourgeois spotted at Welsh station after chasing train for 10 hours

The TikTok trainspotter had been hunting a Class 37 locomotive all day and his reaction to its arrival was brilliant

Wales Online

TikTok star Francis Bourgeois tries out Merseyrail

The social media personality shared clips of the visit to his 2.7m followers

Liverpool Echo

Grandma Maya Jama and biker Rina Lipa: The best celebrity Halloween costumes in London

With aliens at Annabel’s and Hell Riders at The Standard, the city has been lit up by spooky celebrations

Evening Standard

“I see myself as an influencer of joy”: meet TikTok megastar Francis Bourgeois, AKA The Train Guy

The loveably eccentric Gen-Zer went viral with his trainspotting videos, and he now has a new TV show and a book — question marks over his authenticity still remain but the haters don’t stand a chance against his sheer enthusiasm

Evening Standard

‘I find myself choked up with the emotions’: TikTok’s trainspotter sensation Francis Bourgeois

Celebrity and trainspotter are not words you see together very often. But Francis Bourgeois’ unique style and infectious enthusiasm is proving to be a ‘hellfire’ hit

The Guardian - UK

Trainspotting With Francis Bourgeois review – absolutely heart-rending

The social media star is known for his love of locomotives, but has been called a hoax. His new show is fun, authentic – and features a pep talk from a footballer that will break you

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Last Night in London: the best parties from Frieze week

The capital has been alight with film stars, models and the international art set

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Queen Street station given nod by viral trainspotter Francis Bourgeois

Glasgow's Queen Street station has featured in the latest video by viral TikToker and trainspotter Francis Bourgeois - but it's not in the way you would think!

Edinburgh Live

Francis Bourgeois at Edinburgh Waverley as TikTok train fanatic enjoys visit to capital

The train-spotting TikTok fanatic, Francis Bourgeois, has been in Edinburgh over the past few days, posting updates on his Instagram account as well as fans driving past him in the street

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh fans go wild as TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois seen in city

TikTok star Francis Bourgeois was spotted on the Mound this Friday afternoon, the adorable star known for his wholesome trainspotting content waved to fans as he walked through the city.

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TikTok: five of the UK’s favourite videos

Unlikely stars, unexpected stories and, of course, a silly video of a pet

Chronicle Live

Tik Tok star Francis Bourgeois steals the limelight with scooter tricks at Sam Fender's Wembley gig

The 20-year-old Tik Tok train-spotter stormed the stage as Fender belted out Getting Started - leading the audience into a frenzy

Wales Online

You can now drive a train like TikTok trainspotting star Francis Bourgeois did in Llanelli

Didn't everyone dream of being a train driver when they grew up?

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Watch This Viral Legend Plane-Spotting At Heathrow In A Vid With More Viewers Than The UK News

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Wales Online

Francis Bourgeois gets to live his TikTok dream thanks to Llanelli Railway

The 21-year-old has more than 2.2 million followers on the video sharing platform and has been showing them Carmarthenshire

Wales Online

TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois has been spotted in Wales

Francis Bourgeois has won two million followers with his exuberant, train-loving videos

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TikTok trainspotter Francis Bourgeois becomes face of Gucci X The North Face collab

TikTok famous trainspotter Francis Bourgeois has become the new face of the campaign for a Gucci and The North Face collaboration.

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