The Mark Steel Solution

Original version

BBC Radio 7

Comedy: Satire

Mark uses his unique logic to propose solutions to society's problems

BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Mark Steel Solution: Series 4: Pessimism

Pessimism

Series 4

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Mark Steel Solution, Series 4, Pessimism

The radical comedian explains why life is getting harder.

The Age of Pessimism. Mark tables some proposals to counter cynicism. With Peter Sinclair and Maria McErlane. From September 1996.

Mark explains why life is getting harder, and proposes how we can all fight back.

Comedian Mark Steel provides alternative solutions to our everyday problems

Written and performed by Mark Steel and Pete Sinclair.

With

Maria McErlane
Kim Wall

Producer: Phil Clarke

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 1996.

The Mark Steel Solution: Series 4

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