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 BBC Radio 4 in March 2009.