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Final thoughts
What would Alan like readers to take away from Lads?
  1. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  18. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  19. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  20. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  21. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  22. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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