Audio & Video
The origins of 'Lads'
Alan Bissett chats to presenter Nick Sheridan about how his book Lads came about.
- The origins of 'Lads'
- Simon Cowell
- Raj
- Characters
- Finishing feelings
- School dinners
- Thames
- Favourite book
- Next book
- Favourite author
- Gangsta Granny
- Readers and writers
- Reading from The Crossover
- Reading from Race to the Frozen North
- How to Draw Granville's Head
- Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
- Birdspotting Quiz
- Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
- Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
- 100 Words on Friendship
- Poet recommendations
- The main characters