Mark Steel turns up the volume on Beethoven with his tribute to a man who was the nearest eighteenth-century Vienna got to not only Jimi Hendrix, but also Captain Sensible. Unflinchingly exposing ...

The Mark Steel Lectures are a series of radio and television programmes. Written and delivered by Mark Steel, each scripted lecture presents arguments for the importance of a historical figure. The ...

For me, the Radio 4 series of The Mark Steel Lectures was a delight. In each episode, he proved himself to be one of the few people who can talk passionately and entertainingly about relatively ...

Mark presents the life of Ludwig van Beethoven, saying that you need passion in order to love and create great music, and that he loved the individual. Mark presents the life of Hannibal (not the ...

Mark Steel has performed as a stand-up comedian on the British comedy circuit and on national tours since 1983. He has also written and performed four series of The Mark Steel Solution (Radio 4) and ...

Comedian Mark Steel series of humorous lectures about the significance of historical figures that have shaped their era, starting with the life and times of the 'mad, bad and dangerous to know' ...

Comedian and writer Mark Steel is hard at work editing the forthcoming TV version of his popular BBC Radio Four series The Mark Steel lectures. Royton Assembly Hall on Friday, March 15 and Hebden ...

Royton Assembly Hall on Friday, March 15 and Hebden Bridge Playhouse on Saturday, March 23. Comedian and writer Mark Steel is hard at work editing the forthcoming TV version of his popular BBC Radio ...