Berwick-Upon-Tweed
Comic Mark Steel visits Berwick-upon-Tweed to talk war with Russia, Scottish rivalries and local slang. From December 2011.
Mark Steel performs for the residents of Berwick-Upon Tweed.
He's talking about war with Russia, Scottish rivalries and rather unusual local slang.
During his visit to the Northumberland town, he investigates the rich tapestry of remarkable events and people.
Series in which the comedian visits towns across the UK and creates a stand-up show for the locals.
Written by Mark Steel with additional material by Pete Sinclair.
Producer: Sam Bryant
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2011.
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Tue 6 Dec 2011 18:30BBC Radio 4- Tue 13 Dec 2011 07:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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