Good health is the best achievement of them all for Obree

It is fully 13 years since the idea for a film of former cyclist Graeme Obree's remarkable life story was first mooted. Back then, Jonny Lee Miller, who plays Obree in the biopic, The Flying Scotsman, had yet to introduce himself to a worldwide cinema audience as heroin-fuelled Sick Boy in the film of Irvine Welsh's novel, Trainspotting.