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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  11. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  12. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  13. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  14. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  17. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  18. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  19. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
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