Wanderlust

Longing for a quieter life?

o you have to live on the edge to feel alive? (Netflix) certainly gives that theory a bit of welly during the self-deprecating presenter's journey through Colombia, Mexico, Brazil and Bolivia. She meets a local comedian in each country, who steers Perkins toward activities — testing a bullet proof vest in Bogotá, standing in the explosive centre

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