Sue Perkins

Sue Perkins

Known for
Acting
Born
September 22, 1969 (age 57)
Birthplace
East Dulwich, London, England, UK

Biography

Susan Elizabeth Perkins is an English actress, broadcaster, comedian, presenter and writer. Originally coming to prominence through her comedy partnership with Mel Giedroyc in Mel and Sue, she has since become best known as a radio broadcaster and television presenter, notably of The Great British Bake Off (2010–2016), Insert Name Here (2016–2019) and Just a Minute (since 2021) on BBC Radio 4.

Known For

Filmography

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Mrs Dickens' Family Christmas

Mrs Dickens' Family Christmas

Movie · as Herself

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Have I Got a Bit More News for You poster

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

TV · as Self - Presenter · 4 eps

2026
Blaiklock: The Refuge in Need of Rescue poster

Blaiklock: The Refuge in Need of Rescue

Movie · as Narrator

2025
Chess Masters: The Endgame poster

Chess Masters: The Endgame

TV · as Self - Presenter · 8 eps

2025
Win Win poster

Win Win

TV · as Host · 12 eps

2024
Sue Perkins: Lost In Alaska poster

Sue Perkins: Lost In Alaska

TV · as Self - Host · 3 eps

2024
Sue Perkins: Lost in Thailand poster

Sue Perkins: Lost in Thailand

TV · as Self - Host · 3 eps

2024
Sue Perkins' Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul poster

Sue Perkins' Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul

TV · as Self - Host · 6 eps

2024
Mary's Foolproof Dinners poster

Mary's Foolproof Dinners

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Queer Planet poster

Queer Planet

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2023
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter poster

imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

Movie · as Self

2023
Take That's Greatest Days: 30 Years in the Making poster

Take That's Greatest Days: 30 Years in the Making

Movie · as Self

2022
Sue Perkins' Big American Road Trip poster

Sue Perkins' Big American Road Trip

TV · as Host · 2 eps

2022
Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal poster

Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal

TV · as Self - Host · 3 eps

2022
The John Bishop Show poster

The John Bishop Show

TV · 1 ep

2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel poster

Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel

Movie · as Self

2021
Blankety Blank poster

Blankety Blank

TV · as Self - Panellist · 6 eps

2021
The Greatest Snowman poster

The Greatest Snowman

TV · as Self - Host · 2 eps

2021
Patriot Brains poster

Patriot Brains

TV · as Host · 10 eps

2020
How to Build a Girl poster

How to Build a Girl

Movie · as Emily Bronte

2020
Sue Perkins: Along the US–Mexico Border poster

Sue Perkins: Along the US–Mexico Border

TV · as Self - Presenter · 2 eps

2020
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel poster

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

TV · as Self - Expert · 2 eps

2020
Hitmen poster

Hitmen

TV · as Fran · 12 eps

2020
Comedy Game Night poster

Comedy Game Night

TV · as Team Captain · 10 eps

2019
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again poster

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

Movie · as Judy Graymer (The Producer)

2019
Last Christmas poster

Last Christmas

Movie · as Ice Show Director

2019
Hypothetical poster

Hypothetical

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2019
Japan with Sue Perkins poster

Japan with Sue Perkins

TV · as Herself - Presenter · 2 eps

2018
Sue Perkins and the Chimp Sanctuary poster

Sue Perkins and the Chimp Sanctuary

Movie · as Herself

2018
The Horne Section Television Programme poster

The Horne Section Television Programme

Movie · as Self – Special guest

2018
Game of Thrones Greatest Moments

Game of Thrones Greatest Moments

Movie · as Narrator

2018
The Horne Section Television Programme poster

The Horne Section Television Programme

TV · 1 ep

2018
Apple & Onion poster

Apple & Onion

TV · as Bakewell Tart (voice) · 1 ep

2018
The Big Narstie Show poster

The Big Narstie Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Celebrity Catchphrase poster

Celebrity Catchphrase

TV · 1 ep

2017
Game of Thrones: The Story So Far poster

Game of Thrones: The Story So Far

Movie · as Presenter

2017
The Ganges with Sue Perkins poster

The Ganges with Sue Perkins

TV · 3 eps

2017
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief poster

Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief

TV · as Self - Presenter · 4 eps

2017
All Round to Mrs. Brown's poster

All Round to Mrs. Brown's

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
The Big Spell poster

The Big Spell

TV · as Herself - Host · 8 eps

2017
Our Lives poster

Our Lives

TV · as Self - Narrator · 1 ep

2016
Insert Name Here poster

Insert Name Here

TV · as Self - Host · 28 eps

2015
Kolkata with Sue Perkins poster

Kolkata with Sue Perkins

Movie · as Herself - Presenter

2015
Taskmaster poster

Taskmaster

TV · as Self · 10 eps

2015
Mel & Sue poster

Mel & Sue

TV · as Self · 30 eps

2014
International Men's Day poster

International Men's Day

Movie · as Narrator (Voice)

2014
Duck Quacks Don't Echo poster

Duck Quacks Don't Echo

TV · 2 eps

2014
The Mekong River with Sue Perkins poster

The Mekong River with Sue Perkins

TV · as Self - Presenter · 4 eps

2014
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled poster

Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Heading Out poster

Heading Out

TV · as Sara · 6 eps

2013
The Last Leg poster

The Last Leg

TV · as Self · 7 eps

2013
The Great Comic Relief Bake Off poster

The Great Comic Relief Bake Off

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

2013
Crackanory poster

Crackanory

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Climbed Every Mountain: The Story Behind the Sound of Music poster

Climbed Every Mountain: The Story Behind the Sound of Music

Movie · as Herself - Presenter

2012
Just a Minute poster

Just a Minute

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2012
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off poster

The Great Sport Relief Bake Off

TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

2012
Don't Sit in the Front Row poster

Don't Sit in the Front Row

TV · as Self - Panellist · 1 ep

2012
Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask poster

Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask

TV · as Self, Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2011
Making Qi poster

Making Qi

Movie · as Self

2011
Mrs Dickens' Family Christmas poster

Mrs Dickens' Family Christmas

Movie · as Herself - Presenter

2011
Giles and Sue's Royal Wedding

Giles and Sue's Royal Wedding

Movie · as Self

2011
Tim Minchin: BBC Comedy Prom 2011 poster

Tim Minchin: BBC Comedy Prom 2011

Movie · as Self- Host

2011
World's Most Dangerous Roads poster

World's Most Dangerous Roads

TV · 2 eps

2011
All Roads Lead Home poster

All Roads Lead Home

TV · as Herself · 3 eps

2011
Don't Scare the Hare

Don't Scare the Hare

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 9 eps

2011
Thronecast poster

Thronecast

TV · as Self - Presenter · 33 eps

2010
Revealing Anne Lister poster

Revealing Anne Lister

Movie · as Self - Presenter

2010
A Band for Britain

A Band for Britain

TV · 3 eps

2010
The Bubble poster

The Bubble

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
The Great British Bake Off poster

The Great British Bake Off

TV · as Self - Presenter · 89 eps

2010
Giles And Sue Live The Good Life poster

Giles And Sue Live The Good Life

TV · as Herself - Presenter · 4 eps

2009
We Need Answers poster

We Need Answers

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2008
Maestro

Maestro

TV · as Self · 6 eps

2008
The Supersizers... poster

The Supersizers...

TV · as Self - Presenter · 12 eps

2008
What the Dickens? poster

What the Dickens?

TV · as Team Captain · 16 eps

2007
The Alan Titchmarsh Show

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
Comedy Map of Britain

Comedy Map of Britain

TV · 1 ep

2007
Would I Lie to You? poster

Would I Lie to You?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 2 eps

2005
8 Out of 10 Cats poster

8 Out of 10 Cats

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
Mock the Week poster

Mock the Week

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
The Terry and Gaby Show

The Terry and Gaby Show

TV · 4 eps

2003
QI poster

QI

TV · as Self · 16 eps

2002
RI:SE

RI:SE

TV · 410 eps

2002
Dinotopia poster

Dinotopia

TV · 1 ep

2002
V Graham Norton poster

V Graham Norton

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2002
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy poster

Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2001
Richard & Judy poster

Richard & Judy

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2001
Big Brother's Little Brother poster

Big Brother's Little Brother

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2001
Celebrity Big Brother poster

Celebrity Big Brother

TV · as Self · 9 eps

2001
I Love 1990s

I Love 1990s

TV · 1 ep

1999
Casting Couch

Casting Couch

TV · 6 eps

1999
Gimme Gimme Gimme poster

Gimme Gimme Gimme

TV · as Beverly-Ann · 1 ep

1998
Late Lunch

Late Lunch

TV · 37 eps

1997
Light Lunch

Light Lunch

TV · 150 eps

1996
Fisted

Fisted

Movie · as Self

1995
Fist of Fun poster

Fist of Fun

TV · as Woman with Imaginary Friend · 1 ep

1994
Room 101 poster

Room 101

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1990
Have I Got News for You poster

Have I Got News for You

TV · as Self, Self - Hostess · 2 eps

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Dr. Lloyd · 1 ep

1982
Countdown poster

Countdown

TV · 5 eps

1967
Omnibus poster

Omnibus

TV · 1 ep