BBC Earth, NRK, Max and others go on Sue Perkins’ Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul

Sue Perkins’ Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul has been sold worldwide

BBC Earth in Poland, Africa and Asia, Norway’s NRK and Warner Bros Discovery’s Max in the Netherlands are among the latest broadcasters and streamers to acquire travel series Sue Perkins’ Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul.

AMC Networks International Central and Northern Europe has also acquired the series for Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, while APT in the US, HRT in Croatia, Iceland’s RUV and Gibraltar’s GBC have also picked it up.

Produced by Perpetual Entertainment for UK pubcaster Channel 4 and the ABC in Australia, Sue Perkins’ Big Adventure: Paris to Istanbul (6×60’) follows the presenter and comedian as she embarks on an adventure tracking the famed train to the Orient, but making her own way using trains, buses, taxis and boats.

The series is distributed internationally by UK-based DCD Rights, which has also acquired Perpetual Entertainment’s travel series Bill Bailey’s Vietnam Adventure. The 6×60’ show follows the comedian as he travels the length of Vietnam on the 50^th anniversary of the US forces’ withdrawal from Saigon.