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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 of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  8. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  9. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  10. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  12. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
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