Sue Perkins
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Sue Perkins (born September 22, 1969 in East Dulwich, London) is a British television presenter, actress, and writer.
Perkins is best known for presenting comedy items alongside Mel Giedroyc where they hosted a lunchtime show on Channel 4 called Light Lunch, and an early evening version, Late Lunch. The two met whilst students at Cambridge, Sue being a student of New Hall, and were both members of the famous comedy club Footlights.
Perkins has also been a presenter on Channel 4's RI:SE and appeared in Celebrity Big Brother during 2002 in aid of a number of charities. She is currently a team captain on ITV's Win, Lose or Draw Late and chair of BBC Radio 4's The 99p Challenge. She is currently a panel member of Radio 4's The News Quiz.
Perkins is also reluctantly openly lesbian since ex girlfriend Rhona Cameron outed her during her [Cameron's] stint on I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here, shown on ITV in 2002.