Sue Perkins

Acting • 1969-09-22 • East Dulwich, London, England, UK

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

6.1

Hitmen

2020

5.4

Heading Out

2013

7.5

The Ganges with Sue Perkins

2017

7.6

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet Again

2019

7.2

Last Christmas

2019

5.8

How to Build a Girl

2020

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Filmography

2026
Blaiklock: The Refuge in Need of RescueFilm
Narrator
2025
Chess Masters: The EndgameTV
Self - Presenter • 8 episodes
★ 3.0
2025
Win WinTV
Host • 12 episodes
2024
Sue Perkins: Lost In AlaskaTV
Self - Host • 3 episodes
★ 7.3
2024
Sue Perkins' Big Adventure: Paris to IstanbulTV
Self - Host • 6 episodes
★ 5.5
2024
Sue Perkins: Lost in ThailandTV
Self - Host • 3 episodes
★ 6.5
2024
Mary's Foolproof DinnersTV
Self • 1 episodes
2023
Queer PlanetFilm
Self - Narrator (voice)
★ 6.4
2023
imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, BitterFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2023
Take That's Greatest Days: 30 Years in the MakingFilm
Self
★ 3.0
2022
Sue Perkins: Perfectly LegalTV
Self - Host • 3 episodes
★ 4.4
2022
The John Bishop ShowTV
★ 3.5
2022
Sue Perkins' Big American Road TripTV
Host • 2 episodes
★ 3.5
2021
Blankety BlankTV
Self - Panellist • 6 episodes
★ 7.0
2021
The Greatest SnowmanTV
Self - Host • 2 episodes
★ 8.0
2021
Letters Live from the Archive: Union ChapelFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2021
Patriot BrainsTV
Host • 10 episodes
★ 5.0
2020
How to Build a GirlFilm
Emily Bronte
★ 5.8
2020
Michael McIntyre's The WheelTV
Self - Expert • 2 episodes
★ 5.6
2020
HitmenTV
Fran • 12 episodes
★ 6.1
2020
Sue Perkins: Along the US–Mexico BorderTV
Self - Presenter • 2 episodes
★ 6.8
2020
Comedy Game NightTV
Team Captain • 10 episodes
★ 7.0
2019
Last ChristmasFilm
Ice Show Director
★ 7.2
2019
HypotheticalTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 6.2
2019
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Yet AgainFilm
Judy Graymer (The Producer)
★ 7.6
2019
Japan with Sue PerkinsTV
Herself - Presenter • 2 episodes
★ 9.2
2018
Apple & OnionTV
Bakewell Tart (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
2018
The Big Narstie ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.3
2018
Celebrity CatchphraseTV
★ 10.0
2018
The Horne Section Television ProgrammeFilm
Self – Special guest
★ 7.0
2018
Sue Perkins and the Chimp SanctuaryFilm
Herself
★ 6.0
2018
The Horne Section Television ProgrammeTV
★ 7.0
2018
Game of Thrones Greatest MomentsFilm
Narrator
2017
All Round to Mrs. Brown'sTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2017
Game of Thrones: The Story So FarFilm
Presenter
★ 7.7
2017
The Ganges with Sue PerkinsTV
★ 7.5
2017
Let's Sing and Dance for Comic ReliefTV
Self - Presenter • 4 episodes
★ 6.8
2017
Our LivesTV
Self - Narrator • 1 episodes
2017
The Big SpellTV
Herself - Host • 8 episodes
2016
Insert Name HereTV
Self - Host • 28 episodes
★ 6.8
2015
TaskmasterTV
Self • 10 episodes
★ 8.3
2015
Kolkata with Sue PerkinsFilm
Herself - Presenter
★ 6.0
2015
Mel & SueTV
Self • 30 episodes
2014
Alan Davies: As Yet UntitledTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
2014
Duck Quacks Don't EchoTV
★ 6.0
2014
The Mekong River with Sue PerkinsTV
Self - Presenter • 4 episodes
★ 7.6
2014
International Men's DayFilm
Narrator (Voice)
2013
The Last LegTV
Self • 7 episodes
★ 5.7
2013
Heading OutTV
Sara • 6 episodes
★ 5.4
2013
CrackanoryTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
2013
The Great Comic Relief Bake OffTV
Self - Presenter • 1 episodes
2012
Just a MinuteTV
Self • 4 episodes
★ 9.5
2012
The Great Sport Relief Bake OffTV
Self - Host • 1 episodes
2012
Don't Sit in the Front RowTV
Self - Panellist • 1 episodes
2012
Alexander Armstrong's Big AskTV
Self • 1 episodes
2012
Alexander Armstrong's Big AskTV
Self (archive footage) • 1 episodes
2012
Climbed Every Mountain: The Story Behind the Sound of MusicFilm
Herself - Presenter
2011
World's Most Dangerous RoadsTV
★ 7.4
2011
Tim Minchin: BBC Comedy Prom 2011Film
Self- Host
★ 7.8
2011
ThronecastTV
Self - Presenter • 33 episodes
★ 5.5
2011
Mrs Dickens' Family ChristmasFilm
Herself - Presenter
★ 2.0
2011
Don't Scare the HareTV
Self - Narrator (voice) • 9 episodes
2011
All Roads Lead HomeTV
Herself • 3 episodes
2011
Making QiFilm
Self
2011
Giles and Sue's Royal WeddingFilm
Self
2010
The Great British Bake OffTV
Self - Presenter • 89 episodes
★ 7.5
2010
The BubbleTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
2010
Giles And Sue Live The Good LifeTV
Herself - Presenter • 4 episodes
★ 8.0
2010
Revealing Anne ListerFilm
Self - Presenter
★ 1.0
2010
A Band for BritainTV
2009
We Need AnswersTV
Self - Contestant • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2008
The Supersizers...TV
Self - Presenter • 12 episodes
★ 7.8
2008
What the Dickens?TV
Team Captain • 16 episodes
2008
MaestroTV
Self • 6 episodes
2007
The Graham Norton ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2007
Would I Lie to You?TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2007
The Alan Titchmarsh ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.5
2007
Comedy Map of BritainTV
2006
The One ShowTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 4.3
2006
The One ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 4.3
2005
8 Out of 10 CatsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2005
Mock the WeekTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
2003
QITV
Self • 16 episodes
★ 7.9
2003
The Terry and Gaby ShowTV
★ 7.0
2002
DinotopiaTV
★ 5.1
2002
V Graham NortonTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.3
2002
RI:SETV
★ 5.0
2002
Dawn French's Girls Who Do ComedyTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.2
2001
Celebrity Big BrotherTV
Self • 9 episodes
★ 5.0
2001
Richard & JudyTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 3.4
2001
Big Brother's Little BrotherTV
Self • 3 episodes
★ 6.0
2001
I Love 1990sTV
★ 10.0
1999
Gimme Gimme GimmeTV
Beverly-Ann • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1999
Casting CouchTV
1998
Late LunchTV
1997
Light LunchTV
1996
FistedFilm
Self
1995
Fist of FunTV
Woman with Imaginary Friend • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1994
Room 101TV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 6.6
1990
Have I Got News for YouTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.1
1990
Have I Got News for YouTV
Self - Hostess • 4 episodes
★ 7.1
1990
Have I Got News for YouTV
Self - Host • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1986
CasualtyTV
Dr. Lloyd • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1982
CountdownTV
★ 6.0
1967
OmnibusTV
★ 7.2