THE FOREST of Dean takes centre stage in the latest episode of Great Escapes, the new travel and comedy podcast fronted by actors and comedians Isy Suttie and Dan Skinner.

Suttie, best known for playing Dobby in Channel 4’s Peep Show and for her award-winning radio work, teams up with Skinner, the English actor and comedy writer widely recognised for his Angelos Epithemiou character.

Together, they bring a mix of sharp humour, curiosity and warmth to each destination they explore.

Sponsored by Great Western Railway, the series follows the pair as they journey across the UK to uncover little-known corners of the country, meet fascinating characters and share the stories they gather along the way.

In the newest episode, they turn their attention to the Forest of Dean, capturing two very

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