Mark Steel
- 64 years old
- English
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
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Mark Steel: "I was astonishingly terrible and angry."
Veteran comedian Mark Steel talks us through his journey in comedy from the Dulwich Poetry Society to learning an entire set in French - via a cattle market in Skipton.
Square Mile, 12th September 2023Brighton comedy night honours tragic stand-up who died aged 42
Organisers have confirmed a Brighton comedy night last autumn raised a total of more than £26,000 for a rare cancer charity in honour of comedian Phil Jerrod.
Phil Hewitt, Sussex Express, 14th February 2023Mark and Elliot Steel's sitcom Unite returning to Radio 4
Mark and Elliot Steel's sitcom Unite is returning to Radio 4. Claire Skinner and Ivo Graham also reprise their roles in the comedy.
British Comedy Guide, 8th September 2022Mark Steel announces 2022 tour
Sixteen dates have initially been announced for An Evening And A Little Bit Of A Morning With Mark Steel, kicking off at the Garrick Playhouse in Altrincham on September 1.
Chortle, 11th July 2022Mark Steel reveals the next series of In Town...
Series 12 includes a stop in Paris - where he performs two versions of the show, one in English and one in French. The other locations are Nottingham, the Isles of Scilly, Tring, Salisbury and Newport in South Wales.
Chortle, 5th July 2022Fundraiser In memory of Phil Jerrod
A host of star comedians such as Romesh Ranganathan, Angela Barnes and Tom Allen will be performing at the Brighton Dome - in memory of their friend, comedian Phil Jerrod, who sadly passed away last year.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th June 2022Chortle Awards 2022 shortlist revealed
The nominees have been announced for the Chortle Awards 2022, with Bob Mortimer, Liz Kingsman and Adam Rowe leading the shortlists, with two nominations apiece.
British Comedy Guide, 8th March 2022Mark Steel: I never met my mum after being adopted
I discovered that as I was being brought up in a little bungalow in Kent and yelling in rage about the rich, my biological dad was a multimillionaire ex-world backgammon champion.
Mark Steel, i Newspaper, 7th December 2021Mark Steel to perform French version of In Town
The comic and columnist will address the often fraught relationship between Britain and France, in French, at Komedia Brighton on January 23 and the Museum of Comedy, London, on January 28.
Chortle, 2nd November 2021Mark Steel writing book about finding his birth parents
Comic Mark Steel is to narrate the "utterly absurd" story of his own adoption, aged 10 days, for an audio memoir.
British Comedy Guide, 11th March 2021