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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  11. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  12. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  13. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  14. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  15. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  18. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  19. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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