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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. Hopeless at maths!
    05:06
    Hopeless at maths!
  3. Writing stories
    04:44
    Writing stories
  4. Lily Alone
    04:23
    Lily Alone
  5. Hetty Feather
    09:05
    Hetty Feather
  6. The story of Tracy
    04:13
    The story of Tracy
  7. Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    04:44
    Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  8. More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    06:28
    More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  9. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  10. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  11. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  12. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  13. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  15. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  17. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  18. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
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