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The origins of 'Lads'
Alan Bissett chats to presenter Nick Sheridan about how his book Lads came about.
  1. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  8. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  9. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  10. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  11. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  12. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  13. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  14. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  15. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  16. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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