Susan Calman’s Grand Day Out

Scheduling Insights - Seasonal Series

Susan Calman’s Grand Day Out has maintained a steady Biannual rhythm for three years, typically returning in January or February. Since its debut in early 2021, the series has rapidly evolved into a high-volume asset for Channel 5, frequently delivering two distinct broadcast cycles per calendar year to satisfy audience demand. The production has surpassed the 50-episode milestone with remarkable speed, solidifying its place as a reliable ratings driver within the British travelogue genre. It serves as a cornerstone of the network’s factual programming, often anchoring the Friday evening schedule with its celebratory exploration of regional heritage and domestic tourism.