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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 Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  9. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  10. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  11. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  12. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
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