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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  8. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  9. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  10. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  11. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  12. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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