Susan Calman
She has written and starred in two series of her radio sitcom Sisters, two series of stand-up show Susan Calman is Convicted and a series of stand-up show Keep Calman Carry On, all on BBC Radio 4. She was one of the relief presenters for Fred MacAulay on his BBC Radio Scotland show MacAulay and Co which ran until March 2015.
Other television work includes playing ‘Miss Adventure’ in the second season of the CBBC show School of Silence. She has also presented the CBBC programme Extreme School and providing the comic voiceover on the CBBC series Disaster Chefs. She is a team captain on the BBC Northern Ireland comedy panel show Bad Language, and has been a panellist on a number of BBC Radio 4 shows including The News Quiz and I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue.
She has presented the children's game show Top Class on CBBC, quiz show The Lie on STV, and the BBC One shows The Boss and Armchair Detectives. In 2017 Calman was a contestant on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing alongside professional dancer Kevin Clifton, finishing in 7th place. In 2020, she presented the BBC Two cookery challenge show Great British Menu, before being replaced by Andi Oliver in 2021.
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Known For
Big Antique Adventure with Susan Calman
Christmas Cruising with Susan Calman
Great British Cities with Susan Calman
Great British Menu
Hogmanay Live
Not Quite End of the Year Show
Secret Scotland with Susan Calman
Susan Calman's Cruise of a Lifetime
Susan Calman's Grand Day Out
Susan Calman's Grand Week by the Sea
Susan Calman's Cruise of a Lifetime
Armchair Detectives
Before They Were Stars
Celebrity Game Night
Dead Boss
Prejudice and Pride: The People's History of LGBTQ Britain
Socially Distant with Susan Calman
Susan Calman's Fringe Benefits
The Boss
Top Class
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