Susan Calman's Grand Day Out (2021)

While exploring Cornwall and Devon, Susan Calman stumbles across one of the area's more unique attractions, including The Gnome Reserve, where she meets a local who has a collection of more than 1,000 gnomes, and finds out where the term 'stickler' comes from by taking part in the ancient sport of Cornish Wrestling, before ending her journey at the stunning coastal viewpoint of St Bedruthan Steps.

The comedian aboard her vintage camper van, explores the mountainous region of north-west England and the Lake District. She begins her 142-mile journey just south of Penrith, travelling down through the lakes, before heading west to finish near Keswick. Along the way she meets the people and visits the places that make this most scenic part of Britain unique. On Ullswater, Susan gets a chance to take charge of the oldest working passenger vessel in the world, the Lady of the Lake. Then she hears of Beatrix Potter's love of the region before heading the spooky Muncaster Castle.

The comedian ventures east of the Pennines on a 126-mile journey that begins at the North Yorkshire village of Runswick Bay, where she goes hunting for a rare gemstone called Whitby Jet. Susan samples the local cod and chips before exploring the gothic ruins of Whitby Abbey - famed for inspiring some of the most dramatic scenes in Bram Stoker's Dracula. After a spell at Mother Shipton's Cave - the oldest tourist attraction in England - she meets up with a group whose members reconstruct Roman gladiatorial battles in York. Finally, Susan ventures to Malham Cove, a huge curving amphitheatre-shaped cliff.

The comedian takes a tour of the Cotswolds, beginning in Tetbury, where she gets some tips for a practice run for the market town's famous woolsack races, before moving on to Westonbirt, home to forest bathing and a club devoted to puddings. Susan moves on to Bourton-on-the-Water miniature village, makes a spoon under the guidance of a special silversmith, and explores the gardens of an Indian palace in the midst of the Cotswolds.

The comedian aboard her vintage camper van, explores the Pembroke coast in Wales. She begins her 130-mile road trip just north of Pembrokeshire near the town of Cardigan, then follows the coastline south to Carmarthenshire, ending her trip at Pendine Sands. Her first visit is to the Teifi River where she's invited to paddle an unusually small boat called a coracle, then it's on to the Blue Lagoon for a spot of cliff jumping. Next, Susan samples Welsh seaweed delicacy laverbread at Broadhaven Beach, before visiting the home of the celebrated Welsh poet Dylan Thomas.

Susan and her campervan Helen arrive on home turf, touring the breath-taking southern Highlands of Scotland on a 140-mile trek from Glasgow to Aberfoyle. At Loch Lomond, the comedian takes to a kayak and hits the water to get a unique view of the amazing local scenery. She visits the spectacular Falls of Dochart, where she gets special access to the stunningly beautiful island of Inchbuie. She also views a bizarre Iron Age-style dwelling, known as a crannog, erected on stilts in Loch Tay.

The comedian's second run of excursions begins on the Norfolk Broads, where she is invited aboard a beautifully restored boat known as a wherry. Moving onto Cromer, Susan has come for the famous crab, but also discovers the local jig dolls. Part puppet, part percussion instrument, it leads to a very happy time in a pub.

The comedian and presenter explores Cornwall's coast, taking in the delights from Charlestown to Land's End, and beyond. She is invited to scale the masts of a schooner at the UK's last working Georgian port and is asked to help tend the country's only outdoor jungle. On the other side of a ferry trip, Susan discovers the surprising sight of Europe's largest tea plantation, right here in Britain.

The comedian climbs the dramatic and spectacular peaks of north Wales. She she stops off at the must-see tourist spot of the Tu Hwnt Ir Bont Tearoom, said to be the most photographed in Wales and famed for its Welsh rarebit. Moving on to Mount Snowdon, Susan climbs the magnificent peak in style, using the mountain railway.

The comedian visits Shakespeare Country, and stops off at the impressive Warwick Castle. There she is invited to try the ancient art of archery and, to her surprise, discovers she's a natural. Susan also enjoys a pedalo trip on the River Avon before she and campervan Helen travel to Stratford-upon-Avon, the spot synonymous with playwright and poet William Shakespeare.

Susan starts in Belfast and makes her way across County Derry to her destination.

Susan travels from Bath to the village of Cheddar and ends her trip in Weston-super-Mare.

Susan is in Kent, known as "The Garden of England". The county's lush rolling countryside is filled with orchards, vineyards and charming villages, with an incredible coastline to match.

Susan joins a scallop diving expedition and gets closer than she's ever been to dolphins.

Susan takes her campervan to the North Yorkshire Moors and the Yorkshire Dales.

Susan Calman explores the Scottish Glens, such as the shores of the Loch Lochy.

The Peak District is famed for its striking landscapes and rolling hills.

Susan explores the New Forest and revels in the beautiful scenery.

Susan starts her adventure in style, heading to the very edge of England and the especially beautiful south Cornish Coast. She then heads to Penzance, where she discovers its striking art deco saltwater Jubilee Pool.

Susan is steering her camper van through the Wye Valley. Running across three counties, it is said to be one of the UK's areas of outstanding natural beauty and credited as the very birthplace of British tourism.

Susan heads to the dramatic, yet charming coast of Northern Ireland. It's said to be full of warm characters, ancient traditions and a truly striking landscape. The starting point of her trip is the Glenariff - one of the nine Glens of Antrim.

Susan and her campervan Helen are travelling to the Shropshire Hills.

Susan and her campervan Helen are heading back to an old favourite - Yorkshire! But she finds that the dales and moors contain a few spots she hasn't explored - and surprises!

Susan and campervan Helen are exploring the historic city of Oxford and the Chilterns, an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

For her final adventure of this series, Susan heads to the lush county of Cumbria. Spanning the stunning Lake District and gorgeous North Pennines.

Susan hits the road, taking in York Minster, a Teddy Bear Museum and a mini steam train.

In Dorset, Susan explores the Jurassic Coast and digs in the footsteps of renowned fossil hunter Mary Anning before moving into Devon and fulfilling her dream of driving a vintage tram.

Susan visits Wales's wonderful south coast and the gorgeous Gower peninsula, taking in the extravagant Cardiff Castle, a unique game of Welsh baseball, and the National Botanic Garden.

On the Isle of Man, Susan explores the island's Viking heritage, visits the world's oldest continuous parliament, and samples the highly popular kipper and lime marmalade bap.

Susan heads into Lancashire and Morecambe Bay - with its contrasting landscapes, quirky traditions, historic landmarks and community spirit - to enjoy a Scarecrow Festival and a wild swim.

Special episode about Susan's countryside adventures, from Scotland to Cornwall.

Susan heads to the northeast corner of England, meeting a rescue sheep called Barbara!

Susan visits HMS Victory in Portsmouth for a taste of naval history, walks in the New Forest, sees Jane Austen's house in Chawton and the grand house that stood in for Downton Abbey.

Susan explores the second largest county in England as she takes in the gorgeous rural sights in and around the Lincolnshire Fens. She arrives to lush greens, as pops of yellow punctuate the vast, flat Lincolnshire landscape. This may be the perfect place to pootle.

This time, Susan is on home soil exploring the beautiful Scottish Borders and the neighbouring Dumfries and Galloway. It's a journey of discovery and nostalgia as Susan takes her motorhome Helen to some of her favourite haunts, as well as uncovering some exciting new places.

In Kent, Susan visits Hever Castle, the childhood home of Anne Boleyn; Canterbury Cathedral, the premier place for a medieval pilgrimage; and Penshurst, where she tries fencing.

The comedian enjoys a new adventure at Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway, home to the Museum of Scottish Railways, and she remembers some of the highlights from her escapades over the years.

Susan hits the road again to discover the charming Channel Islands.

In historic Nottinghamshire, Susan hears tales of superheroes, explores mysterious caves, and lets off steam in a wondrous example of Victorian invention

The comedian explores the West Yorkshire Valleys, beginning in Keighley, and also visits Holmfirth, best known for being the setting of sitcom classic Last of the Summer Wine.

Susan explores the captivating landscapes of the Irish coast, touring the iconic Wild Atlantic Way, examining Ireland’s rich folklore, and visiting a location used in Star Wars films.

In Lyme Regis, Susan visits the historic Cobb to pay homage to a classic film, meets showbiz legend and Carry On star Anita Harris, and takes to the water with the Gig Boat racing team.

In the UK's sunniest place, Susan explores the beautiful golden pier, visits Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway, and meets up with Aled Jones who shares childhood seaside memories.

Susan explores Barry’s Pleasure Park, 12th century Fonmon Castle- a former party palace- and meets dancer and Strictly star Amy Dowden who has spent many a summer enjoying the bay.

Susan visits Chipping Campden and Blenheim Palace. And enjoys a shin kicking competition!

Susan takes a trip to the South Downs home of Winnie the Pooh, enjoying picture postcard scenery and a dose of childhood nostalgia, topped off with a trip to Hundred Acre Wood.

Susan enjoys the delights of Cheshire and its surrounding countryside, boating over an aqueduct, visiting the UK's biggest Roman amphitheatre in Britain. Susan also searches for extra-terrestrial wonders at one of the world's biggest space telescopes.

From lawnmower racing to weather reporting, Susan's Devon trip is full of surprises, including a Bridgerton-inspired carriage ride, Victorian railways, and a surf therapy session.

Susan explores the stunning Lake District. From sailing on a 160-year-old steam yacht to learning about marmalade and puppeteering, adventure awaits in England's largest national park.

The comedian explores the South Scottish Glens, before showing off the Isle of Arran where she holidayed when growing up. Susan starts her adventure by visiting a huge art installation called the Crawick Multiverse. From here, she takes a journey to Drumlanrig Castle, and eventually visits Blackwaterfoot, her favourite beach on the west of the island.

Susan celebrates journeys by boat and train, and also visits the Scottish Maritime Museum.

Susan visits Bridlington, Yorkshire, where she sails on a pleasure cruiser, joins the ladies cricket team, and enjoys a model village in the company of pop star Sinitta.

Susan hits Cromer for its Sixties Festival, feasts on Cromer crab, visits a windmill B&B, rides the Poppy Line railway, and writes "I Love Cromer" on the beach after a day of fun.

Susan Calman takes in the wonders of Worcestershire, The Malvern Hills and the Midlands.

Susan tours the north of England, a land forever linked to Wallace and Gromit.

Susan explores the Cotswolds, famously the inspiration for romantic novelist Jilly Cooper.

Susan takes a road trip around the Borders, east coast and Edinburgh.

Susan follows Ross Poldark's trail in Cornwall: exploring, dancing, and scything!

Susan sets off on a quest through Somerset, hunting for signs of King Arthur!

Susan visits the exquisite Dumfries House in Ayrshire, exploring its treasures and gardens while recalling her favourite home and garden adventures from her joyful Grand Days Out.