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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 start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  11. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  12. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  13. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  14. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  18. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  19. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
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