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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'
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    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
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    What about Dad?
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    01:01
    A dark question about the night
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    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
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    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
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  18. Writing historical fiction
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