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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. Zombie obsession
    09:29
    Zombie obsession
  3. How scary can I make these books?
    04:14
    How scary can I make these books?
  4. Zombies are winning!
    08:42
    Zombies are winning!
  5. Q&A with Charlie Higson
    04:58
    Q&A with Charlie Higson
  6. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:24
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  7. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:36
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  8. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  10. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  17. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
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