Mark Steel + Elliot Steel - Work In Progress Shows

Mark Steel is a stand-up heavyweight and is also a broadcaster, newspaper columnist and author.

Mark has written and presented many series of Mark Steel's In Town on BBC Radio 4 (new series out soon) and toured it live around the UK. Mark has presented the BAFTA nominated Mark Steel Lectures for BBC2, is a regular on BBC One's Have I Got News For You and Radio 4's The News Quiz. He's also appeared on BBC2's QI and Room 101. Mark has written several acclaimed books, including: Reasons To Be Cheerful and What's Going On and he writes a weekly column for The Independent for which he won Columnist of the Year at the Press Awards in 2015.

'He's a man with a passionate desire to communicate his ideas, who is also very funny' (The Guardian).

Mark Steel was placed in Ents24's top 5 hardest-working comedians 2016.

Star of Comedy Central at the Comedy Store and Radio 1‘s Comedy Lounge. His Comedy Store clip went viral earning over 2 millionv views. Elliot is one of the youngest but most talented new comedians, who received a nomination for his debut show at Dave’s Leicester Comedy Festival and made his Edinburgh Festival solo show debut in 2016 with the acclaimed ‘Netflix 'n' Steel’

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He was a runner up in the final of So You Think You’re Funny competition at the Edinburgh Festival in 2014 and has impressed crowds at Latitude, V and Reading Festivals. His easy laid back style makes audiences quickly warm to his funny tales as a lad growing up in Croydon.

'... Steel has a good rhythm... demonstrates nifty storytelling skills... is slick and confident in his delivery' (Steve Bennett, Chortle).