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Mark visits the Lincolnshire town's Stump and sprouts to see why the inhabitants have no need of a handbrake. From 2009.

Mark Steel performs for the residents of Boston.

During his visit to the Lincolnshire town, he takes a look at the Stump and sprouts and sees for himself why the inhabitants have no need of a handbrake.

Mark tries to work out what makes the town so distinctive.

With a guest appearance from a Boston rapper.

Series in which the comedian visits towns across the UK and creates a stand-up show for the locals.

Producer: Julia McKenzie

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in March 2009.

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30 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Sep 2021 22:30

Broadcasts

  • Wed 25 Mar 2009 18:30
  • Wed 25 May 2011 11:30
  • Fri 17 May 2013 22:00
  • Sun 26 Sep 2021 22:30

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