Mark Steel, a 64-year-old comedian and radio presenter from Kent, initiated his radio career in 1992 with "The Mark Steel Solution." He hosted "The Mark Steel Lectures" on Radio 4, which was later adapted into a BAFTA-nominated television show. He has produced 13 series of "Mark Steel's in Town" and runs a podcast titled "What the F*** Is Going On?" In February, he embarks on a tour and releases a new book titled "The Leopard in My House." Living in London, he shares his life with comedian Shaparak Khorsandi and their two children.
When I was three years old, my mum and dad took the budgie cage out into the garden to clean it and I thought: I'm going to open the door to see what happens. Obviously what happened was the budgie flew out of the cage.
I'm so tempted to answer serial killer.
When I was 16, my dad got drunk at the Oval cricket ground and harangued Sir Garry Sobers, possibly the greatest cricketer of all time.
What scares you about getting older? Younger people being amazed that I know what song they're listening to.
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