Mark Watson Makes The World Substantially Better. Image shows from L to R: Poet (Tim Key), Mark Watson. Copyright: BBC
Mark Watson Makes The World Substantially Better
- Radio stand-up
- BBC Radio 4
- 2007 - 2008
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Mark Watson aims to make the world better by performing stand-up based on the seven deadly sins (series 1) and the virtues (series 2). Also features Tim Minchin, Tom Basden and Tim Key.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 6 - Humility
Mark Watson concludes looking at the virtues with stand-up on the topic of 'humility'. Tim Key and Tom Basden modestly offer up their poems and songs.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 17th September 2008
- Time
- 6:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Radio 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 30th June 2009 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 |
| Wednesday 9th November 2011 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Thursday 17th January 2013 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Tuesday 15th April 2014 | 11:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 24th October 2015 | 10:00pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 10th June 2017 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 26th January 2019 | 11:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
| Saturday 27th May 2023 | 10:30pm | Radio 4 Extra |
Cast & crew
| Mark Watson | Host / Presenter |
| Tom Basden | Musician |
| Tim Key | Poet |
| Katie Marsden | Producer |