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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  14. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  15. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  16. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  19. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  20. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  21. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  22. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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