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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  11. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  12. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  13. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  14. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  15. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  16. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  17. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  18. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  19. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
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