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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. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  8. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  9. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  12. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  13. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  14. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  15. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  16. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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