Mark Steel
Commentator and stand-up comedian Mark Steel has presented several radio and television programmes, and appeared on Have I Got News for You and Never Mind the Buzzcocks. In 2006 he published Vive La Revolution: A Stand-up History of the French Revolution, and in 2000 stood as a candidate in the London Assembly elections.
The macabre details of Michael Jackson's death
Mark Steel: Within minutes of the first reports, it was clear the world was going mad. And it's still going on.
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Wednesday, 17 June 2009
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Wednesday, 10 June 2009
They sacrificed all to get elected and now can't get elected to anything
Mark Steel: Turn left (and then left again)
Wednesday, 3 June 2009
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Wednesday, 27 May 2009
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Wednesday, 20 May 2009
They will sit in the 'Cornhill Insurance Parliament' and swig on Lucozade
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Wednesday, 13 May 2009
Mark Steel: One MP will have claimed for panda food, another for a Rembrandt. There's nothing that could now be surprising.
Mark Steel: It's almost heartbreaking – these people are so clueless
Wednesday, 6 May 2009
You can imagine Ed Balls crying out: ‘Let’s get Harriet on Britain’s Got Talent
Mark Steel: If you can avoid tax, why bother to leave?
Wednesday, 29 April 2009
Bank robbers don't declare what they have done so let's not make it illegal
Mark Steel: Criminals can learn from the police
Wednesday, 22 April 2009
This is more than an issue about some 'hot-headed' individuals
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