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Mark Steel's In Town: Series 3 & 4 plus Edinburgh Special
Mark Steel’s In Town (Related to this series)
- Author
- Mark Steel
- Narrator
- Mark Steel
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Publish Date
- 7 July 2016
- Run Time
- 6 hours
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Humour
What to expect
Critics Review
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Steel sees how far he can push the famed British ability to laugh at ourselves. The answer is quite a long way.
The Guardian
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Details
- Author
- Mark Steel
- Narrator
- Mark Steel
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Release Date
- 7 July 2016
- ISBN
- 9781785295546
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Genre
- Humour
Synopsis
In each episode of this BBC Radio 4 series Mark Steel visits a UK town and researches its history, heritage and culture, after which he performs a bespoke evening of comedy for the local residents. Mark's destinations in Series 3 & 4 are Berwick-Upon-Tweed; Holyhead; Basingstoke; Douglas on the Isle Of Man; Bungay; Wigan; Whitehaven; Tobermory; Corby; Handsworth; Ottery St. Mary and Chipping Norton. There's also a special episode recorded at the Edinburgh Festival. Duration: 6 hours 30 mins approx.
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