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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  9. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  10. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  11. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  14. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  17. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
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