Basingstoke

Mark Steel performs for the residents of Basingstoke.He covers the Salvation Army, prehistoric roundabouts and a rather unusual world record set in a shopping centre.During his visit to the Hampshire town, he investigates the rich tapestry of remarkable events and people.Series in which the comedian visits towns across the UK and creates a stand-up show for the locals.Written by Mark Steel.With additional material by Pete Sinclair.Producer: Sam BryantFirst broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2011.