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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  15. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  16. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  17. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  18. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  19. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  20. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  21. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  22. The World of the Crossing
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    The World of the Crossing
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