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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. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  11. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  13. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  16. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  17. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  18. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  19. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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