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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Mark Steel: You can't bath with one jug of water?
Wednesday, 24 June 2009
A vital commodity will soon only be available to the privileged few
Mark Steel: Why not hold all trials in private?
Wednesday, 17 June 2009
They'd have put Cherie Blair on the inquiry, only she'd have charged a fee
Mark Steel: So this is New Labour's legacy...
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
It's as if the left has a self-destruct button, and can't stand being popular
Mark Steel: The proof that class still rules
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
Labour can't blame thieving aristos when they deny class still exists
Mark Steel: Perhaps it would be better if all MPs were sponsored...
Wednesday, 20 May 2009
They will sit in the 'Cornhill Insurance Parliament' and swig on Lucozade
Here's what filthy rich really means
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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