Susan Elizabeth Perkins(born 22 September 1969) is an English actress, broadcaster, comedian, presenter and writer. Originally coming to prominence through her comedy partnership withMel GiedroycinMel and Sue,she progressed into radio and television presenting, notably ofThe Great British Bake Off(2010–2016),Insert Name Here(2016–2019) andJust a Minute(since 2021) on BBC Radio 4.
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| Born | Susan Elizabeth Perkins 22 September 1969 London,England |
| Education | New Hall, Cambridge(BA) |
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| Years active | 1993–present |
| Partner | Anna Richardson(2014–2021)[1] |
Early life and education
editPerkins was born on 22 September 1969 inCroydon,London,where she grew up with her two younger siblings, and her parents. Her father worked for a local car dealership and her mother was employed as a secretary.[2]She was educated atCroham Hurst School,a nearby independent school for girls inSouth Croydon,at the same time as television presenterSusanna Reid.[3]
She later studied English at New Hall (nowMurray Edwards College) at theUniversity of Cambridge,graduating in 1991 with a 2:2.[4]While at Cambridge, she was a member of theFootlights,where she metMel Giedroyc.[5]She was Footlights president during the academic year 1990–91.[6]
Mel and Sue
editPerkins and creative partner Mel Giedroyc took their first steps into television under the nameMel and Sue.The duo began to gain success and were short-listed for theDaily ExpressBest Newcomers award at theEdinburgh Festivalin 1993. After a few years writing forFrench & Saunders(and occasionally appearing on their BBC series), they co-hosted a lunchtime show onChannel 4entitledLight Lunch,and an early evening version,Late Lunch,which ran from March 1997 to February 1998.
In January 2015, Giedroyc and Perkins began hosting their own daytime chat show onITVcalledMel and Sue.[7][8]In August 2015, it was announced thatMel and Suehad been cancelled by ITV.[9]On 23 July 2017, it was confirmed that they would host a new version ofThe Generation Gamefor BBC One.[10]
Television
editIn 2002, Perkins appeared on thesecond UK seriesofCelebrity Big Brotherin aid of four charities,Centrepoint,National Missing Persons Helpline,RethinkandSamaritans.During the series, she interacted with series winnerMark OwenfromTake That,and TV presenterLes Dennis.Perkins was evicted from the house on Day 9.[11]
She provided the voice for Messenger Bird inDinotopia,produced for Hallmark Entertainment.[12]
In 2003, Perkins joined Channel 4 morning television programmeRI:SE.[13]In the same year, Perkins also provided additional written material for BBC sitcomAbsolutely Fabulous.
Perkins has appeared on several BBC shows includingHave I Got News for You,Mock the Week,QI,Room 101,Celebrity Weakest Link,Question TimeandNewsnight.She has made appearances as a field reporter forArmando IannuccivehicleThe Saturday Night Armistice.
Perkins hosted the second series ofGood Evening, Rockall,a short-lived, news-oriented panel game shown onBBC Choice.In 2006, she appeared inBBC Four's vocabulary quiz showNever Mind the Full Stops.She was also a team captain onITV'sWin, Lose or Draw Late.During the same decade she made appearances onCelebrity MasterChef,Celebrity PokerandNews Knight with Sir Trevor McDonald.
In April 2007, she participated in the television series,Edwardian Supersize Mefor the BBC. She was joined by food criticGiles Coren.The series focused on spending a week eating the equivalent of a wealthy Edwardian couple's food, whilst wearing period clothing.
Following the series, Perkins and Coren were commissioned to present a new series called,The Supersizers Go....The premise of "Edwardian Supersize Me" was replicated and focused on other periods throughout history.
In the first episode, they survived for a week onSecond World Warrations. It was re-commissioned for a second episode, Perkins and Coren covered theEnglish Restorationperiod. The third episode covered the Victorian period, the fourth the 1970s, the fifth theElizabethanperiod and the sixth theRegencyperiod.
In August and September 2008, Perkins appeared in the reality television seriesMaestroonBBC Two.During the series, a group of eight celebrities attempted (until eliminated) to learn to conduct orchestral, choral and operatic music.[14]During the series, Perkins conducted three pieces, two of them with soprano soloistLesley Garrett.[15]Perkins won the series.[16]In 2008, Perkins narrated the series....And ProudonVirgin 1.
Perkins appeared in a second "Supersizers" series calledThe Supersizers Eat...with Giles Coren which aired onBBC Twoin June and July 2009.[17]In September and October 2009 she hosted the Channel 4 panel gameThe Big Food Fight.
She then gave a televised lecture for theRoyal Television Society.Entitled "Wit's End? British Comedy at the Crossroads", the lecture focused on the state of British comedy. The presentation was broadcast on BBC Two.[18]
In March 2010, Perkins appeared in a three part mini-series on BBC Two,A Band for Britain,in which she attempted to revive the fortunes of theDinnington Colliery Band.[19][20]
In 2010, Perkins and Coren presentedGiles and Sue Live the Good Life,a celebration of the 1970s BBC seriesThe Good Life,where they were challenged to live a self-sufficient lifestyle.[21]
Later that year, Perkins was joined byMel Giedroycto presentThe Great British Bake Off,[22]a cookery competition with each episode looking at a different aspect of baking. They co-hosted the series for seven seasons. In September 2016, Love Productions announced that a three-year deal had been agreed to broadcast the show onChannel 4instead of the BBC from 2017.[23]Perkins and Giedroyc announced that they would not be continuing withBake Offon its new network.[24]Mary Berryannounced she was also leavingBake Off[25]on the same day that fellow-judgePaul Hollywoodseparately announced he would be staying with the show.[26]
Perkins narrated the 2011 game showDon't Scare the Hare.In October 2011, she presented a series on BBC Two calledAll Roads Lead Home.It featured Perkins learning how to use nature as a navigation tool. She was joined on the series byAlison SteadmanandStephen Mangan.[27]
On 30 December 2011, she presented and performedMrs Dickens's Family Christmas,a 60-minute documentary for BBC Two that examined the marriage ofCharles Dickensthrough the eyes of his wife,Catherine.
Periodically, she has presentedThe Culture Show,[28]including its broadcast from theEdinburgh Festivalin August 2012. During that broadcast she interviewedNile Rodgers,a member of the Americandisco-popmusic groupChic.
In 2011, Perkins featured in the BBC travel adventure showWorld's Most Dangerous Roads:Alaska.She andCharley Boorman,her companion for the trip, drove theDalton Highway.[29]She then appeared withLiza Tarbuckin Series 2 Episode 2 ofWorld's Most Dangerous Roads: Ho Chi Minh Trail,shown in 2012, driving inVietnamandLaos.[30]In November 2014 she returned to South-East Asia, travelling from the Mekong delta up to Tibet inThe Mekong River with Sue Perkins,produced by Indus Films for the BBC. In September 2015, she presented a one-off showKolkata with Sue Perkinson BBC One.
On 26 February 2013, the first episode of Perkins's self-penned sitcom,Heading Out,was broadcast.[31]It was produced by Red Production Company and Square Peg TV. Perkins also portrayed the show's lead, Sara.[32]
From 4 August 2014, she presentedCooks' QuestionsonMore4.[33]
Perkins was a team captain on the second and third series ofWhat the Dickens?,hosted bySandi ToksvigonSky Arts.
In 2016, she began hosting theBBC Twopanel showInsert Name Hereand was a commentator on theBBCgame showCan't Touch This.She co-presentedThe Big Spell,a weekly game show forSky1alongsideJoe LycettandMoira Stuart.[34]
In September 2019 she presentedJapan with Sue Perkins,a two part BBC travel series about life in Japan.[35]
In 2021, she participated in thesecond seriesofThe Masked Singeras "Dragon" and finished in fifth place.[36]
In 2022, Perkins hosted and starred in the TV seriesPerfectly Legal.[37]
Beginning in September 2023, Perkins appeared as a contestant on the 16th series ofTaskmaster.[38]She finished fourth.
Conducting
editFollowing her success inMaestroin 2008, Perkins guest-conducted the London Gay Symphony Orchestra on 11 October 2009, atSt Anne's ChurchGarden in Soho. She conducted two pieces, the Simpsons Theme byDanny Elfman,and theWilliam Tell OverturebyRossini,the latter for the first time.[39][40]
As part ofA Band for Britain,Perkins conducted the Dinnington Colliery Band at theDW Stadiumplaying the National Anthem for aFour Nationsrugby match,[41]and also conducted them together with theGrimethorpe Colliery BandatSheffield City Hall.[42]
Perkins again conducted the BBC Concert Orchestra at the firstComedy Promat theRoyal Albert Hallduring the 2011 Prom season.[43]
Perkins is associate conductor for the Orion Orchestra, a London-based orchestra consisting of students and graduates of the Royal College of Music, Royal Academy of Music and Guildhall School of Music and Drama.[citation needed]
Radio
editPerkins is a panel member on Radio 4'sThe News Quizand has made regular appearances onRadio 2'sIt's Been a Bad Week.She was also a frequent panellist on another popular Radio 4 show,Just a Minute:in the 2012 television version, she appeared in four out of the 10 episodes (more than any other panellist exceptPaul Merton,who appeared in all 10) and won on all four occasions.[44]After originalJust a MinutehostNicholas Parsonsdied in Aylesbury on 28 January 2020, Perkins was part of the roster of guest hosts for the series, and in July 2021, she was announced as the new permanent host, starting with the 87th series.[45]
She was the chair ofRadio 4'sThe 99p Challengeuntil the show finished in 2004. Perkins appeared every day in the last half-hour ofMark Radcliffe's afternoon radio show on Radio 2, when he sat in forSteve Wright.
Between 2006 and 2007, Perkins was a panellist on a Radio 4 show,The Personality Test,a quiz show about the host, presented by a different host each week. Past hosts includeGyles BrandrethandRick Wakeman,and other panellists includeRobin Ince,Lucy PorterandWill Smith.She also provided the voiceovers at the start and end of each programme.
Perkins is a regular cast member ofCount Arthur Strong's Radio Show!.
Perkins presented a Radio 4 documentary on theLake District's competition the "World's Biggest Liar",which she won.[46]
In December 2008, she was a guest onPrivate Passions,the biographical music discussion programme onBBC Radio 3.[47]
Perkins was also chair of the Radio 4 panel gameDilemma,in which four humorous guests discussed moral conundrums she provided for them. The first series ran for six episodes on Sunday evenings from 13 November to 18 December 2011. Another series of this programme ran in February 2013.
On 9 July 2017 Perkins was the guest celebrity on Radio 4'sDesert Island Discs.
In February 2020, she began presenting a 6.30 pm comedy series onBBC Radio 4calledNature Table,taking a humorous look at the natural world, recorded atZSL London Zoo.
Books
editPerkins was a judge for the 2009Man Booker Prize.[48]
Her memoir,Spectacles,was published in October 2015.[49]In October 2018, she released anautobiographicaltravel bookEast of Croydon: Blunderings Through India and South East Asia,[50]which was shortlisted in the 'Autobiography of the Year' category at the 2018National Book Awards.[51]
Edinburgh Festival appearances
editPerkins has performed two stand-up comedy solo shows at theEdinburgh FringeFestival:Spectacle Wearer of the Year 2006in 2005, andThe Disappointing Second Showin 2006.[52][53]
Personal life
editIn August 2012, Perkins appeared onTatler's list of high-profile lesbians in London.[54][55]She was outed as a lesbian in 2002 by her ex-girlfriendRhona Cameronduring Cameron's appearance onITV'sI'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here![56]Perkins has said that "being a lesbian is only about the 47th most interesting thing about me".[2]
In April 2015, Perkins was the victim of online harassment onTwitterafter oddsmakers made her the favourite to fill the vacancy on the BBC'sTop Gearprogramme left by the departure ofJeremy Clarkson,despite Perkins saying that rumours about her imminent appointment to the show were "fabricated".[2]She temporarily quit the social media site, but returned in August 2015.
In September 2015, Perkins revealed that she was diagnosed withprolactinoma,which is a benign growth on herpituitary gland.She had received the diagnosis eight years previously. The side effects prevent her from having children.[57][58]
Perkins was brought up as aRoman Catholic.[59]She lives betweenNorth LondonandPenzance,Cornwall.[60][61][62]Between 2014 and 2021, she was in a relationship with TV presenterAnna Richardson.[63][64][1]
Perkins has both English and German ancestry including a great-grandmother who was an ethnic German from what is nowLithuania.[65]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–1998 | Light Lunch | Co-presenter | 4 series; withMel Giedroyc | Channel 4 |
| 1998 | Late Lunch | Co-presenter | WithMel Giedroyc | |
| 2002 | Casualty | Series 16 | BBC One | |
| 2002 | Celebrity Big Brother | Housemate | Series 2 | |
| 2002–2003 | RI:SE | Presenter | ||
| 2006 | Celebrity MasterChef | Contestant | Series 1 | BBC One |
| 2007 | Edwardian Supersize Me | Co-presenter | One-off programme; withGiles Coren | BBC Two |
| 2008 | The Supersizers Go... | Co-presenter | 1 series; withGiles Coren | |
| The Supersizers Eat... | Co-presenter | 1 series; withGiles Coren | ||
| ....And Proud | Narrator | 1 series | Virgin 1 | |
| 2009 | What the Dickens | Team captain | 2 series | Sky Arts |
| 2010–2016 | QI | Regular panellist | 18 appearances | BBC Four/BBC Two/BBC One |
| The Great British Bake Off | Co-presenter | 7 series; withMel Giedroyc | BBC Two(2010–13) BBC One(2014–16) | |
| 2011 | All Roads Lead Home | Presenter | 1 series | BBC Two |
| Don't Scare the Hare | Narrator | 1 series | BBC One | |
| 2011–2012 | World's Most Dangerous Roads | Contestant | 2 episodes | BBC Two |
| 2013 | Heading Out | Sara | Also created and wrote the series | |
| 2014 | Cooks' Questions | Presenter | 1 series | More4 |
| The Mekong River with Sue Perkins | Presenter | 1 series | BBC Two | |
| 2015 | Mel & Sue | Co-presenter | 1 series; withMel Giedroyc | ITV |
| Sue Perkins' Big Night Out | Presenter | One-off programme | BBC Two | |
| Kolkata with Sue Perkins | Presenter | One-off programme | BBC One | |
| 2015–2019 | Thronecast | Co-presenter | 4 series | Sky Atlantic |
| 2016–2019 | Insert Name Here | Presenter | 4 series | BBC Two |
| 2016 | Can't Touch This | Commentator | 1 series | BBC One |
| 2017 | The Big Spell[66] | Co-presenter | 1 series; withJoe LycettandMoira Stuart | Sky1 |
| Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief[67] | Co-presenter | 1 series; withMel Giedroyc | BBC One | |
| British Academy Television Awards | Presenter | |||
| Land of the Giants | Narrator | Documentary | BBC One Wales | |
| The Ganges with Sue Perkins | Presenter | Documentary series | BBC One | |
| Mary, Mel and Sue's Big Christmas Thank You | Co-presenter | One-off special; withMel GiedroycandMary Berry | ||
| 2018 | Sue Perkins and the Chimp Sanctuary | Presenter | One-off documentary | BBC Two |
| The Generation Game | Co-presenter | 1 series; withMel Giedroyc | BBC One | |
| Lego Masters | Guest Judge | Series 2, Episode 5 | Channel 4 | |
| 2019 | Apple and Onion | Additional voices | in episode "Apple's Focus" | Cartoon Network |
| Japan with Sue Perkins | Presenter | 2-part documentary[68] | BBC One | |
| 2020 | Sue Perkins: Along the US-Mexico Border | Presenter | 2-part documentary | |
| 2020– | Hitmen | Co-star | 2 series; withMel Giedroyc | Sky1 |
| 2020–2021 | The Masked Singer | Dragon (contestant) | Series 2 | ITV |
| 2021, 2022 | The Greatest Snowman | Presenter | Snow building competition | Channel 4[69][70] |
| 2022 | Sue Perkins' Big American Road Trip | Presenter | 2-part documentary | |
| Who Do You Think You Are? | Participant | BBC One | ||
| Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal | Presenter | 3-part documentary | Netflix | |
| 2023 | Patriot Brains | Presenter | TVNZ 2 | |
| Taskmaster | Contestant | Series 16 | Channel 4 | |
| 2024 | Sue Perkins: Lost In Alaska | Presenter | Three-part travel series | Channel 5 |
| Double The Money | Host | Game show | Channel 4[71] | |
| Sue Perkins: Lost in Thailand | Presenter | Three-part travel series | Channel 5[72] | |
| Sue Perkins' Big Adventure: Paris To Istanbul | Presenter | Six-part travel series | Channel 4[73] | |
| TBC | Chess Masters (w/t) | Presenter | Upcoming eight-part series | BBC Two[74] |
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External links
edit- Sue PerkinsatIMDb
- Official Mel and Sue website(archive.org 2010-03-16)
- Sue Perkins at Biogs
- Sue Perkins Management - Debi Allen