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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. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  14. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  17. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  18. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  19. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  20. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  21. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  22. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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