Mark Steel's In Town

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Mark Steel's in Town

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Comedian Mark Steel visits towns across the UK and creates a stand-up show for the locals.

Comedian Mark Steel visits towns across the UK, meets the locals, and creates a stand up show for them - and us - about the town.

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Mark Steel's in Town: Series 4: Corby

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Mark uncovers an unlikely town rivalry and the story behind a baffling accent.

An unlikely town rivalry, a baffling accent and trouser press rumours. Mark's town tour arrives in Northants. From December 2012.

Mark Steel performs for the residents of Corby.

During his visit to Northamptonshire,  he uncovers an unlikely town rivalry, the extraordinary story behind a baffling accent, and the truth behind the trouser press rumours...

Series in which the comedian visits towns across the UK and creates a bespoke stand-up show for the locals.

Written by Mark Steel.

Additional material by Pete Sinclair.

Producer: Sam Bryant

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2012.

Mark Steel's in Town: Series 4

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Comedian Mark Steel visits towns across the UK and creates a show for a local audience

Comedian Mark Steel visits towns across the UK and creates a stand-up show for a local audience based on what he finds out about the area

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