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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'
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    06:58
    Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - Reading
  3. Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - The Gruffalo
    07:01
    Authors Live - Julia Donaldson - The Gruffalo
  4. He's a Grrrrrrrruffalo!
    04:21
    He's a Grrrrrrrruffalo!
  5. Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    03:29
    Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  6. More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    04:27
    More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  7. More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
    02:45
    More Q&A with Julia Donaldson
  8. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  9. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  11. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  12. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  13. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  17. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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