Mark Steel is an English author, broadcaster, stand-up comedian, and columnist who masterfully blends sharp wit with insightful social commentary to create engaging and thought-provoking entertainment.
As the creator and host of BBC Radio 4's acclaimed "Mark Steel's in Town," now in its thirteenth series, Mark has earned prestigious Sony and Writers' Guild Awards. His incisive columns have appeared in The Guardian, The Independent, and the Daily Mirror, establishing him as a respected voice in British media.
Mark excels at making complex social and political issues accessible through humour and storytelling. His performances seamlessly weave current events with everyday experiences, using comedy to dismantle barriers and stimulate open discussion. By sharing personal stories, including his battle with throat cancer, Mark creates genuine connections with audiences while tackling challenging topics with remarkable candour and wit.
Audiences depart from Mark's performances with not only a clearer understanding of contemporary issues but also practical approaches to challenging assumptions. His humour serves as a vehicle for critical thinking, providing tools to navigate difficult conversations with both empathy and laughter, leaving viewers both enlightened and thoroughly entertained.
Book Mark Steel for your next event to deliver clarity, laughter and fresh perspectives that will both inform and delight your audience.
How can I book Mark Steel for my next event?
Email mark.steel@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Mark Steel available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Mark Steel's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Mark directly.
What topics does Mark Steel specialise in?
Mark Steel specialises in stand-up comedy, event-hosting, after-dinner entertainment and more.
What is Mark Steel's stage presence like?
Mark Steel delivers engaging and insightful performances, blending humour with storytelling. His candid approach and sharp wit resonate with audiences, making his shows both entertaining and thought-provoking.
Does Mark Steel offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Mark Steel offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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