Extraordinary Escapes
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Sandi takes self-confessed city girl and comedian Jenny Eclair on an escape to the glorious Welsh and border counties countryside.
47:00Scotland's Highlands and Islands is the destination this week when Sandi Toksvig escapes with agony aunt, psychotherapist and best-selling author Philippa Perry.
49:00Comedian Sara Pascoe joins her friend Sandi on an adventure in search of extraordinary escapes in the east of Scotland. First stop is a super cool, yet magical escape deep in the forest of Glen Dye.
48:00Sandi takes TV royalty, actress Sue Johnston on some amazing escapes in Cornwall. Their first stop is a magnificently designed modernist beach house in an isolated plot overlooking the dramatic scenery of Praa Sands.
49:00Sandi Toksvig is joined by actress Sunetra Sarker. Sunetra's idea of relaxing is hibernating at home on her cosy couch until Sandi shows her the delights of the Norfolk countryside.
49:00Comedian and author, Sarah Millican, takes a break from her tour to join Sandi in Devon where Sandi hopes to teach her friend the art of rest and relaxation.
Season 1
48:00
48:00Sandi Toksvig and her close friend, foodie Prue Leith, unlock the Cotswolds' ultimate hidden hideaways, from a luxury tree house to a minimalist and striking home of glass and Cotswold stone.
48:00Sandi is joined by comedian, broadcaster and friend Sindhu Vee for some extraordinary Scottish escapes, from a lighthouse keeper's cottage and a luxury shooting lodge to an elliptical-shaped bolthole.
47:00Sandi's joined by BAFTA-winning actor and writer Jessica Hynes for the ultimate staycations in Jessica's home county of Kent, from a luxurious windmill hideaway to the Elmley National Nature Reserve.
48:00Sandi Toksvig and Alison Steadman explore the glorious sanctuaries of Suffolk, from the Heritage Coast's Martello Tower to an 11th-century priory gatehouse, and a thatched cottage with its own moat.
Season 3 57:00
57:00Broadcaster and super-brain Sandi Toksvig travels to wild and beautiful Donegal in the Republic of Ireland with sketch comedy queen Doon Mackichan. (Final)
55:00Sandi takes comedian and writer Rosie Jones on an adventure from seaside dunes, to forest glades, spanning the Midlands North Sea coast in the East, to the Welsh Border in the West.
55:00Comedy and acting star, Roisin Conaty joins Sandi for an escape in wild and windy Wales, from the Pembrokeshire Coast in the West to the English Border in the East.
52:00Sandi Toksvig takes the hilarious comedian and broadcaster Judi Love to Cumbria staying in three spectacular architectural one-offs for a spot of walking in the hills and valleys, and boating on the county's famous lakes.
55:00Sandi Toksvig and award-winning comedian, Hollywood actor and marathon running dynamo Eddie Izzard take a trip through the Republic of Ireland's most picturesque counties from Clare, Kerry to Cork.