- Season 2
- Season 1
The presenter's seaside week is drawing to a close, but not before she stops at her final destination - Scarborough, a Yorkshire gem and a resort known for its historic charm. Susan kicks off her adventure by taking a trip on the historic cliff railway, where she's greeted with fabulous views of the beach and surrounding area.
The presenter's week-long tour of the seaside reaches its penultimate stop in Tenby, jewel of the Pembrokeshire coast. Susan makes her entrance in style, getting a tour of this medieval town in a tuk-tuk. She also meets up with TV presenter Anthea Turner, who reminisces about the many family holidays she enjoyed in Tenby.
The comedian visits Weymouth on Dorset's Jurassic Coast, where she heads to the extraordinary Sandworld to learn from an expert, sand sculptor Mark Anderson, and views gigantic sand artworks made by sculptors from all around the world. Later as she explores the harbour, Susan tries her hand at some lobster grilling under the watchful eye of a Michelin-starred chef.
Susan's week-long seaside tour takes her south to the Isle of Wight, where she visits one of the island's most popular visitor destinations - the Needles Lighthouse. Later, she meets paleontologist Martin Simpson, who reveals the island's fascinating prehistoric past, and joins wildlife presenter Michaela Strachan for a quick game of mini-golf on a pirate-themed course.
The comedian visits more seaside resorts around the UK, beginning in Skegness, a Lincolnshire seaside town with tourist roots going back hundreds of years. Susan visits landlady Alison at her quintessential British B&B, then meets up with fellow Strictly Come Dancing star Debbie McGee to take on a pirate-themed escape room.
The comedian concludes her coastal tour with a trip to Blackpool, where she enjoys a game of bingo, and is reunited with her Strictly Come Dancing partner Kevin Clifton.
The comedian visits seaside resorts around the UK, beginning in Southend-on-Sea in Essex,, home to the world's largest pleasure pier and the famous narrow-gauge railway. Susan also creates her own ice cream sundae, takes part in a training exercise with a local lifeboat crew, and talks to Birds of a Feather star Linda Robson about why she has been coming to the town since she was a child.
The comedian's next destination is St Ives. She meets Gyles Brandreth, who tells her of his love of the seaside and his family connections to St Ives, before the two take a beach Tai Chi class.
The comedian explores Brighton, joined by Zoe Lyons. The tour begins at the famous viewing tower, and takes in the toy museum and a game of volleyball on one of the few areas on sandy beach the famously shingle-covered coastline has. Susan also tries her hand at the games on Brighton Palace Pier and discovers why the town is becoming famous for locally produced wine.
The comedian visits Great Yarmouth, where she is joined by Joe Pasquale. Susan starts her tour with a visit to the lord mayor, who sends her off with a list of things to see and do. She takes part in a synchronised swimming performance at Britain's last surviving circus building, takes a ride on a 1930s rollercoaster, and learns the secret of putting words into a stick of rock.
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