22 Facts About Suzi Perry

Suzi Perry is known for covering Grand Prix motorcycle racing for the BBC for 13 years, The Gadget Show on Channel 5 for eight years and the BBC's Formula One coverage from 2013 to 2015.

Suzi Perry went on to study business studies and finance at Wolverhampton Polytechnic, now the University of Wolverhampton.

Suzi Perry is mainly known as a motor sports correspondent, reporting on motorbike racing for BBC News as well as presenting other sports-related programmes, including Wimbledon, the Boat Race, the London Marathon, Royal Ascot and the Great North Run.

Suzi Perry helped to present the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

From 1997, Suzi Perry presented coverage of BBC Sport's Grand Prix motorcycle racing for 13 years.

Suzi Perry stated that the extensive travelling involved combined with her other TV commitments was having a detrimental effect on her work-life balance.

On 21 December 2012, the BBC announced that Suzi Perry would replace Jake Humphrey as presenter of the BBC's Grand Prix car racing coverage from the 2013 season, covering 10 live races and 10 highlight shows.

Suzi Perry wrote regular blogs for BBC Sport to give a behind-the-scenes look at F1.

In March 2016 it was announced that Suzi Perry would join BT Sport, presenting the channel's motorsport content, including World Championship motorcycle racing, FIM Speedway and the World Rally Championship.

The BT Sport motorcycle racing team includes Suzi Perry, hosting the coverage alongside former bike racers and pundits Sylvain Guintoli, Michael Laverty, and Natalie Quirk.

Suzi Perry was the original presenter of Live Elite League Speedway on Sky Sports.

Since 2004, Suzi Perry had been a co-presenter for Channel 5's The Gadget Show, a hi-tech weekly programme, alongside Jason Bradbury, Jon Bentley, Ortis Deley and Pollyanna Woodward.

Suzi Perry was temporarily replaced by Gail Porter while recovering from an ectopic pregnancy, and returned in August 2009.

Suzi Perry created the current theme music for the Gadget Show in 2011, as part of one of the show's challenges.

On 15 May 2008, Suzi Perry appeared on Through the Keyhole on BBC Two, allowing Lisa Snowdon to look around her property before being identified by the panel.

On 10 March 2012, Suzi Perry danced to "Livin' the Vida Loca" with ex-Gadget Show fellow presenter Ortis Deley for the BBC's Let's Dance for Comic Relief.

In September 2016, Suzi Perry was made an honorary Doctor of Engineering by the University of Wolverhampton for services to science, technology, and work encouraging young entrepreneurs.

In 1997 Suzi Perry married Steve Bullock; their marriage lasted four years.

From April 2010, Suzi Perry lived in London, but shared a house in the south of France with Boosten.

In 2019, Suzi Perry contracted Dengue fever virus followed by post viral fatigue which forced her out for six weeks.

In 2006, Suzi Perry appeared as a celebrity showjumper in the BBC's Sport Relief event Only Fools on Horses.

Suzi Perry is a patron of Promise Dreams, a charity launched in 2001 in her home town of Wolverhampton, to provide treatment for seriously or terminally ill children and to support their families.