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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. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  8. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  9. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  10. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  11. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  12. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  15. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  16. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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