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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  11. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  12. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  13. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  16. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  17. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  18. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  19. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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