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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 Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  7. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  8. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  9. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  10. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  11. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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