The Great British Sewing Bee (series 1)

The Great British Sewing Bee (series 1)
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of episodes 4
Release
Original network BBC Two
Original release 2 April (2013-04-02) – 23 April 2013 (2013-04-23)
Series chronology

The first series of The Great British Sewing Bee started on 2 April and aired for four episodes concluding on 23 April 2013. The series was hosted by Claudia Winkleman and the judges were May Martin and Patrick Grant of Saville Row. Downloadable PDF patterns to accompany series 1 are available from Hardie Grant Publishing.

The sewers

SewerAgeOccupationHometown
Ann81HousewifeBirmingham
Jane57Retired School PhotographerKent
Lauren27Renovation Project ManagerBirmingham
Mark41HGV MechanicDerbyshire
Michelle35Manager at Centrepoint CharityLondon
Sandra48CleanerWolverhampton
Stuart41Sales ManagerNorth Yorkshire
Tilly32Film Festival Project ManagerLondon

Results and eliminations

Colour key
     Sewer got through to the next round
     Sewer was eliminated
     Sewer won Garment of the week
     Sewer was the series runner-up
     Sewer was the series winner
Elimination chart
SewerW1W2W3W4
AnnWinner
LaurenRunner-up
SandraRunner-up
StuartOUT
TillyOUT
MarkOUT
MichelleOUT
JaneLeft

Episodes

     Sewer eliminated      Best Garment      Winner

Episode 1

SewerPattern challenge
(A Line Skirt)
Alteration challenge
(Neckline)
Made-to-measure
(Casual Dress)
Ann3N/ACrepe Wool Shift Dress
Jane4N/AN/A
Lauren2N/AN/A
Mark7V-neckCotton Colour Block Shift Dress
Michelle5Square Neckline with Lace panel insertionReversible Silk Warp Dress
Sandra1Facing Scallop NecklineTailored Denim Shirt Dress
Stuart8N/AEmpire-Line Dress with Pleated Skirt
Tilly6N/AScalloped Neck Dress

Episode 2

SewerPattern challenge
(Men's Trousers)
Alteration challenge
(Patch Pockets)
Made-to-measure
(Silk/Satin Blouse)
Ann1Diagonal Checked Square PocketsFine Silk Cerise Blouse
Lauren2Gathered Floral PocketsSilk Peplum Blouse
Mark6Skull Print Pockets (Angled)18th Century Chemise
Sandra4Square Polka Dot Pockets with folded cornerFrilly Chiffon Blouse
Stuart5Semi Circle Red "Tulip" PocketsRaw Silk Chinese Blouse
Tilly3Semi Circle Polka Dot PocketsShift Blouse with Red Piping

Episode 3

SewerPattern challenge
(Childs Dress)
Alteration challenge
(Dart/Pleat Dress)
Made-to-measure
(Jackets)
Ann2Fitted/Tailored DressBuclé Tweed Edge to Edge Jacket
Lauren1Dress with Pleated Skirt and Orange BeltFitted Tweed Hacking Jacket
Sandra3Fitted Dress with Red PipingSoftly Tailored Wrap Collar Jacket
Stuart4Side Rippled DressBoiled Wool Alpine Jacket

Episode 4: Final

SewerPattern challenge
(Man's Shirt)
Alteration challenge
(An Evening Bag)
Made-to-measure
(Evening Dress)
Ann1Freeform CouchingLace and Taffeta Cocktail Dress
Lauren3Sequin ZigzagsSequin Gown with Asymmetric Satin Bodice
Sandra2Applique PetalsTeal Satin Gown with Plunging back

Ratings

All ratings are taken from BARB.[1]

Episode
no.
AirdateTotal
viewers
Weekly ranking
BBC Two
12 April 20132,988,0002
29 April 20132,951,0001
316 April 20132,882,0002
423 April 20133,087,0002

References


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