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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  12. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  15. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  16. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  17. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  18. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  19. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  20. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
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