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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. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  8. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  9. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  10. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  11. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
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