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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  8. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  9. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  10. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  11. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  12. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  13. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  14. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  15. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  16. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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