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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 Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  8. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  9. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  10. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  11. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  15. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
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