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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. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  7. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  8. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  9. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  10. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  11. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  14. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
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