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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  9. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  10. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  11. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  12. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  13. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  14. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  17. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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