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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  11. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  12. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  18. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  19. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
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