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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. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  11. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  12. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  14. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  15. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  16. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  17. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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