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Susan Calman's Grand Day Out (2021 – ...)

2021 • 9 seasons • Comedy, Documentary
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Susan Calman's Grand Day Out — Series 1

  • Jan 8, 2021First aired
  • 6 episodesin this season
  • 45mavg. runtime
#Episode nameAir dateRuntimeRating
0145mCornwall and DevonJourneying through Cornwall and Devon, Susan Calman discovers some of the region’s more peculiar charms. She encounters the Gnome Reserve, where she meets a local with a collection exceeding a thousand gnomes, and uncovers the origin of the word "stickler" through participation in the ancient Cornish sport of wrestling. Her exploration culminates at the breathtaking coastal vista of St Bedruthan Steps.Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 202145m0245mThe Lake DistrictA comedian, traveling in her vintage camper van, journeys through the mountainous landscapes of northwest England and the Lake District. Her 142-mile trip begins just south of Penrith, winding down through the lakes before veering west towards Keswick. Along the route, she encounters the people and places that define this region's distinctive beauty. On Ullswater, Susan finds herself at the helm of the Lady of the Lake, the world’s oldest working passenger vessel. Later, she learns of Beatrix PoJan 15, 2021Jan 15, 202145m0345mYorkshireThe comedian journeys east, traversing the Pennines on a route of 126 miles. Her expedition begins in Runswick Bay, a village in North Yorkshire, where she seeks the elusive Whitby Jet, a rare gemstone. Before continuing, Susan indulges in the local fish and chips and then explores the atmospheric ruins of Whitby Abbey, a site renowned for its inspiration to some of the most dramatic scenes in Bram Stoker's *Dracula*. A visit to Mother Shipton's Cave, England's oldest tourist attraction, followsJan 22, 2021Jan 22, 202145m0445mThe CotswoldsThe comedian journeys through the Cotswolds, starting in Tetbury, where she gleans advice for a trial run at the market town’s renowned woolsack races. From there, she proceeds to Westonbirt, a place of forest bathing and home to a society dedicated to puddings. In Bourton-on-the-Water, she crafts a spoon under the tutelage of a skilled silversmith, and discovers the gardens of an Indian palace nestled within the Cotswold landscape.Jan 29, 2021Jan 29, 202145m0545mWalesA comedian, traveling in her vintage camper van, journeys along the Pembroke coast of Wales. Her 130-mile road trip begins just north of Pembrokeshire, near the town of Cardigan, and proceeds southward along the coastline into Carmarthenshire, concluding at Pendine Sands. Her first stop is at the Teifi River, where she's invited to paddle a coracle – an unusually small boat. From there, it’s on to the Blue Lagoon for a plunge from the cliffs. Next, Susan savors laverbread, a Welsh seaweed delicaFeb 5, 2021Feb 5, 202145m0645mHighlandsSusan and her campervan, Helen, returned to familiar ground, embarking on a 140-mile journey through the breathtaking southern Highlands of Scotland, from Glasgow to Aberfoyle. At Loch Lomond, the comedian launched a kayak, seeking a unique perspective on the region’s stunning landscapes. She visited the spectacular Falls of Dochart, where she gained exclusive access to the exquisitely beautiful island of Inchbuie. There, she also observed a peculiar Iron Age dwelling, a crannog, built on stiltsFeb 12, 2021Feb 12, 202145m