Sue Perkins’ Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul on ABC and ABC iview S1E2 – In her trans-continental adventure, comedian Sue Perkins embarks on a journey through some of Europe’s most iconic cities.
Starting in Paris where she cycles, samples gourmet insects, enjoys absinthe, struts at Fashion Week, and embraces her inner burlesque dancer.
Moving on to Strasbourg and Munich, she becomes a mermaid, experiences a high-speed car ride, spray paints, and dances on a Pride float.
In Salzburg and Vienna, Sue yodels, practices yoga with alpacas, masters puppetry, and indulges in dumplings while waltzing through the city.
Her Budapest escapade includes tuk-tuk rides, sampling an unusual local delicacy, and enjoying the local nightlife and hot springs.
In Romania, she visits Castle Dracula, shares tea with a folk singer, learns about bears and earthquake dogs, and crafts Romani jewellery.
At her final destination, Istanbul, she samples Turkish Delight and gets her fortune told before exploring an underground city, and reflecting on her journey from the breathtaking heights of a hot air balloon above Cappadocia.
This week, comedian Sue Perkins heads to Strasbourg where she embraces her inner renaissance self and finds her true calling as a mermaid, before bathing herself in a tub of beer.
Her adventure then shifts gears as she takes to the road in a luxury sports car, experiencing her own high-speed Top Gear moment.
Sue then unleashes her creative side by spray painting in Munich before finishing in style as a Bavarian dancer on a Munich Pride float.
Production credit: Produced by Perpetual Entertainment in association with Croydon Films
Sue Perkins’ Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul on ABC and ABC iview – Thursday 20 February at 8.30pm
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Sue Perkins’ Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul on ABC and ABC iview S1E2
