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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  8. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  11. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  13. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  14. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
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