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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 Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  15. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  16. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  17. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  18. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  19. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  20. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  21. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  22. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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