Audio & Video
The origins of 'Lads'
Alan Bissett chats to presenter Nick Sheridan about how his book Lads came about.
- The origins of 'Lads'
- The Egyptian Empire
- The British Empire
- The World Wars
- Weird and Wonderful Inventors
- Creating a magical place
- Weather and climate
- Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
- Characters and Themes
- The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
- Respecting each other
- Rewilding and creating a space for nature
- Reading from Race to the Frozen North
- Names and Questions
- Writing – when why how?