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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. The Egyptian Empire
    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. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  7. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  8. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  9. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  10. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  11. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  13. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  14. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  15. School days
    03:57
    School days
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