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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. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  7. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  8. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  9. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  10. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  11. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  12. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  13. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  14. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
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