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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  14. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  16. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  17. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  19. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  20. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
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