The Mark Steel Solution. Mark Steel. Copyright: BBC
The Mark Steel Solution
- Radio stand-up
- BBC Radio 4 / BBC Radio 5
- 1992 - 1996
- 18 episodes (4 series)
Mark Steel proposes a series of wildly absurd solutions to a societal and cultural problems, attempting to convince the audience of their validity. Also features Pete Sinclair, Maria McErlane and Kim Wall.
Key details
- Genre
- Stand-Up
- Broadcast
- 1992 - 1996
- Channels
- BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5
- Episodes
- 18 (4 series)
- Stars
- Mark Steel, Pete Sinclair, Maria McErlane and Kim Wall
- Writers
- Mark Steel and Pete Sinclair
- Producers
- Turan Ali and Phil Clarke
- Company
Socialist comedian and journalist Mark Steel proposes a series of wild solutions to societal ills and matters of contemporary debate.
Ranging from education to housing and sexuality to the monarchy, Mark puts to his audience a range of mad resolutions on a number of subjects, and aims to convince them that his proposition is not just the best but in fact the only course of action to take...
Additional details
- Tagline
- Give me thirty minutes and I'll convince you of anything!
- Production
- Studio
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 9th October 1992 on BBC Radio 5
- Most recent repeats
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- Tuesday 31st January 2023 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 4, Episode 4
- Tuesday 24th January 2023 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 4, Episode 3
- Tuesday 17th January 2023 at 11:30pm on Radio 4 Extra - Series 4, Episode 2