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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. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  9. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  10. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  11. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  12. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  16. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  17. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
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