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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  9. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  10. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  11. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  15. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  16. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  17. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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