Mark Watson
Mark Watson's Live Address To The Nation

Mark Watson's Live Address To The Nation

  • Radio stand-up
  • BBC Radio 4
  • 2011
  • 7 episodes (1 series)

A spin-off from 'Mark Watson Makes The World Substantially Better'. Mark Watson, Tim Key and Tom Basden broadcast live on Radio 4.

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Series 1, Episode 5 - Tolerance

Mark Watson continues his quest to improve the world, nimbly assisted by Tim Key and Tom Basden. Broadcast live from the BBC Radio Theatre. Can tolerance turn people into doormats?

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Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 30th November 2011
Time
11pm
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Saturday 6th December 2014 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Tuesday 2nd August 2016 11:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 27th October 2018 11:30pm Radio 4 Extra
Saturday 18th July 2020 10:00pm Radio 4 Extra
Friday 1st April 2022 10:30pm Radio 4 Extra

Cast & crew

Cast
Mark Watson Host / Presenter
Tim Key Ensemble Actor
Tom Basden Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Mark Watson Writer
Tim Key Writer
Tom Basden Writer
Production team
Lianne Coop Producer

Video

Mark Watson's Act of Tolerance

Mark Watson asked the audience whether he should end his show with an act of tolerance (tolerating the plasters being ripped off) or intolerance (he gets to smash an alarm clock with a baseball bat). They chose the plasters.

Featuring: Tom Basden, Tim Key & Mark Watson.

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