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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. Hopeless at maths!
    05:06
    Hopeless at maths!
  3. Writing stories
    04:44
    Writing stories
  4. Lily Alone
    04:23
    Lily Alone
  5. Hetty Feather
    09:05
    Hetty Feather
  6. The story of Tracy
    04:13
    The story of Tracy
  7. Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    04:44
    Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  8. More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    06:28
    More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  9. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  10. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  11. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  12. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  13. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  15. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  16. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  17. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  18. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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