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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'
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    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
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    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
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  10. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  11. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
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    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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    Sue's presentation
  14. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  15. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  16. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  17. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  18. Bear Moves
    02:28
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