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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. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  8. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  9. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  11. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  12. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  13. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  14. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  15. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
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