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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
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    How James got started
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    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
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    Picturing Nessie
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    Q&A with James Mayhew
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    Wizards of Once reading
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