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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. Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
    12:12
    Stuck and The Incredible Book Eating Boy
  3. Hueys
    11:15
    Hueys
  4. Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
    09:47
    Q&A with Oliver Jeffers
  5. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  8. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  9. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  10. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
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