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Radio 4,25 Mar 2009,30 mins

SeriesSeries 1

Boston

Mark Steel's in Town

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Mark Steel performs for the residents of Boston. During his visit to the Lincolnshire town, he takes a look at the Stump and sprouts and sees for himself why the inhabitants have no need of a handbrake. Mark tries to work out what makes the town so distinctive. With a guest appearance from a Boston rapper. Series in which the comedian visits towns across the UK and creates a stand-up show for the locals. Producer: Julia McKenzie First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2009.

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