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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. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  8. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  9. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  10. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  11. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  12. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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