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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 Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  9. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  10. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  11. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  12. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  13. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  14. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  15. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  16. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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