Luke Magnus Nicolson[1][2][3] (born 9 July 2000[4][5]), known as Francis Bourgeois, is a British trainspotter, social media personality, model, and author. He is most known for his lighthearted and humorous videos on the topic of trains, posted to TikTok and Instagram. As of May 2023, he has over 2.9 million TikTok followers and 2.3 million Instagram followers.[6][7]
Bourgeois is often characterised as recording himself through the fisheye lens of a GoPro mounted in front of his face[8][9][10] or by juxtaposing trainspotting with contemporary fashion.[11][12][13] He is also known for his penchant for scootering, which he frequently incorporates into his videos and other public appearances.[14][15][16]
After several of his videos went viral, Bourgeois began collaborating with celebrities such as Joe Jonas and brands including Gucci and The North Face. He has authored one book, The Trainspotter's Notebook, and hosts the digital series Trainspotting with Francis Bourgeois for Channel 4.