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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  11. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  12. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  17. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  19. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
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