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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'
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    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
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    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  8. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  9. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
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    Relationship Behaviour
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    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  12. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Prez
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    Prez
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