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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  11. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  12. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  13. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  14. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  15. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  19. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
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