Esme Young and Patrick Grant put four celebrities’ sewing skills to the test. Host Sara Pascoe is joined by Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe, EastEnders actor Natalie Cassidy, podcaster Rosie Ramsey and TV personality Penny Lancaster as they put their twist on a pattern for a Christmas apron. They then turn a sack full of children's hand-me-downs into a novelty outfit for a baby. Finally, they create pop star-inspired fancy dress perfect for bringing in the New Year.
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Celebrity Christmas Special 2024
Esme Young and Patrick Grant put four celebrities’ sewing skills to the test in The Great Christmas Sewing Bee \n\nHost Sarah Pascoe returns to the show and will be joined ...
27-12-2024
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Series 10: Episode 10
It’s the grand finale as the three finalists compete for the title of Britain’s best amateur sewer.\n\nPatrick Grant and Esme Young kick things off by challenging th ...
29-07-2024
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Series 10: Episode 9
Kiell Smith-Bynoe welcomes the four semi-finalists into the sewing room as the judges set three challenges inspired by design icons.\n \t\nFirst up, master pattern cutter Cristo ...
23-07-2024
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Series 10: Episode 8
The quarter-final sees the five remaining sewers make garments inspired by divas past and present. From Elton to Mariah, this week’s theme is most definitely fabulous. \n ...
16-07-2024
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Series 10: Episode 7
A place in the quarter-final is at stake, and this week the sewers must face three technically taxing challenges from the world of lingerie.\n\nFirst up, in the Pattern Challeng ...
09-07-2024
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Series 10: Episode 6
It’s Children’s Week, and Kiell Smith-Bynoe invites the seven remaining sewers to follow the pattern for a child’s sequined bomber jacket. With sequins proving ...
02-07-2024
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Series 10: Episode 5
The ten remaining sewers celebrate fashion and textiles from India. Kiell Smith-Bynoe and judges Patrick Grant and Esme Young are joined by a special guest judge, Priya Khanchan ...
25-06-2024
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Series 10: Episode 4
Taking on the fast fashion industry, the second most polluting industry in the world, Kiell Smith-Bynoe welcomes back Reduce Reuse Recycle week. First, the sewers attempt a quil ...
18-06-2024
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Series 10: Episode 3
It’s not exactly a holiday for the sewers in Week 3 as Patrick Grant and Esme Young task them with creating garments based around travel.\n\nIn the Pattern Challenge, the ...
11-06-2024
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Series 10: Episode 2
It’s week 2, and judges Patrick and Esme have set three challenges inspired by the wide world of sport. \n\nIn the first challenge, the sewers are presented with a pattern ...
03-06-2024
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Series 6: Episode 6
The fashion industry is the biggest polluter of our planet besides oil, so for reduce, reuse and recycle week, all the fabric in the haberdashery is replaced with charity shop c ...
02-11-2020
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Series 8: Episode 7
A place in the quarter-final is at stake this week, and the challenges are all about lingerie. Host Sara Pascoe starts the sewers off with a fiddly pattern for a lace underwired ...
13-02-2024
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2021 Specials: 2. Celebrity New Year Special
Comedian and host Sara Pascoe celebrates the new year by inviting four more celebrities into the Sewing Room to try their hand at creating party clothes. Drag Race winner Lawren ...
01-01-2024
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Series 8: Episode 3
The ten remaining home sewers create light and airy outfits for summer week. Patrick and Esme kick off with a pattern for a high fashion shirred midi dress with puff sleeves. Th ...
07-02-2024
BBC 2
Series 10: Episode 9
Kiell Smith-Bynoe welcomes the four semi-finalists into the sewing room as the judges set three challenges inspired by design icons.\n \t\nFirst up, master pattern cutter Cristo ...
23-07-2024
BBC 2
Series 2 - Episode 8
Amateur sewers test their sewing and dressmaking skills. The three finalists enter the sewing room for the very last time. Who will be the winner?
18-07-2014
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Series 10: Episode 3
It’s not exactly a holiday for the sewers in Week 3 as Patrick Grant and Esme Young task them with creating garments based around travel.\n\nIn the Pattern Challenge, the ...
11-06-2024
BBC 2
2020 Specials: 2. Celebrity New Year Special
The Christmas crackers have been pulled, the sherry drained, the leftover turkey picked clean. The new year is fast approaching. While best-laid plans for the festivities might ...
02-01-2021
BBC 2
Series 10: Episode 5
The ten remaining sewers celebrate fashion and textiles from India. Kiell Smith-Bynoe and judges Patrick Grant and Esme Young are joined by a special guest judge, Priya Khanchan ...
25-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 5: Episode 3
With Joe Lycett hosting, the eight remaining home sewers head back in time to the 1970s, attempting to revive the glamorous, rebellious and sometimes ridiculous style of the dec ...
15-10-2020
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