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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. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  9. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  10. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  11. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  12. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  13. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  14. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  17. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
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