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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  11. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  12. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  13. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  14. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  15. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  18. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  19. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
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