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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. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
    06:20
    Pee! Pee! Pee!
  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
    Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
    More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
  8. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  9. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  12. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  13. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  16. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  17. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
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