Corby
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.
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Corby
Duration: 00:52
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Boxing Day 201218:30BBC Radio 4- Wed 2 Jan 201307:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 2 Jan 201322:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Mon 1 Feb 201611:30BBC Radio 4
- Fri 23 Jun 201723:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Comedian Mark Steel visits towns across the UK and creates a stand-up show for the locals.
