The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 start date\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\nThe Great British Sewing Bee 2022 airs on BBC One<\/strong> on\u00a0Wednesday 27th April\u00a0<\/strong>at\u00a08pm.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\nIts eighth season is set to consist of 10 episodes, with the final airing on 19th June.<\/p>\n
The show first began airing on BBC Two \u2013 however from season 6 onwards, the competition moved to BBC One.<\/p>\n
The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 contestants\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> This year\u2019s Great British Sewing Bee contestants<\/span><\/figcaption> BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\nA new line-up of 12 sewers will be taking part in the show\u2019s eighth season, with the BBC unveiling the 2022 contestants earlier this month.<\/p>\n
The designers taking part in the upcoming run are:<\/p>\n
- Man Yee<\/strong> \u2013 Born in Hong Kong, London-based actuary Man Yee grew up in Portsmouth and began sewing over a decade ago when she and her friends wanted to dress up as Japanese anime characters for Comic Con.<\/li>\n
- Angela\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Lancashire-based NHS health visitor and school nurse Angela has 50 years of sewing experience, having been taught by her dressmaker mother. She has always sewn for her three children but now sews for her five grandchildren and herself.<\/li>\n
- Annie\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Surrey-based Annie works as a buyer for a high street fashion brand and was taught to sew by her 92-year-old granny. She started sewing again during the pandemic and likes to incorporate bold and colourful African prints into her creations.<\/li>\n
- Brogan <\/strong>\u2013 Originally from Edinburgh, Brogan is a Spanish and French teacher living in Leicestershire who began sewing after watching the first season of Sewing Bee. She received her first sewing machine at the age of 15 and taught herself through YouTube videos.<\/li>\n
- Richy<\/strong> \u2013 Professional baker Richy enjoys playing Dungeons & Dragons and keeping busy with crafts, including knitting, bobbin lace-making and origami. He now mainly makes historical garments.<\/li>\n
- Steve<\/strong> \u2013 Newcastle-based running coach Steve took up sewing as a hobby during lockdown and hasn\u2019t stopped since. He makes at least one garment a week using bright cold colours.<\/li>\n
- Debra<\/strong> \u2013 Debra lives in Anglesey with her son and husband and began sewing at the age of nine. Her first language is Welsh and she loves collecting vintage designer accessories, being inspired to sew by Erdem, Gucci and Chanel.<\/li>\n
- Christian<\/strong> \u2013 Christian grew up near Transylvania and learnt to sew at a young age after watching his mother make her clothes. He moved to the UK four years ago and now manages a high street store in London.<\/li>\n
- Gill\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Public health intelligence analyst Gill began sewing three years ago and has made clothes for herself and her two stepdaughters.<\/li>\n
- Chichi\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Originally from Zimbabwe, Chichi grew up in Somerset and Hampshire and now lives in Greater London, where she works as a research analyst in a molecular biology lab. While music is her passion, she loves using recycled fabrics and transforming vintage clothing into something she would wear.<\/li>\n
- Marni<\/strong> \u2013 Marni is a 26-year-old vet living in Devon who was originally born in Canada and moved to the UK when she was six. She taught herself beading and knitting and has been sewing for 35 years.<\/li>\n
- Mitch<\/strong> \u2013 Mitch runs a university theatre in Cumbria and grew up around his mother sewing as a child in Leicester. He started sewing two years ago and has since taught himself how to create garments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 presenter\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> BBC<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\nWhile The Great British Sewing Bee has seen various hosts over the years, taking over as presenter for season 8 is comedian Sara Pascoe.<\/p>\n
Pascoe is best known for her appearances on the likes of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Taskmaster, QI, Frankie Boyle\u2019s New World Order and even competed in a celebrity edition of The Great British Sewing Bee in 2020. She currently hosts Comedians Giving Lectures and Guessable on Dave.<\/p>\n
The show was hosted by Claudia Winkleman for the first four seasons, before Joe Lycett took over as the host for season 5. He left the show ahead of its eighth series.<\/p>\n
The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 judges<\/h2>\n
Returning to judge The Great British Sewing Bee are top designers Patrick Grant and Esme Young.<\/p>\n
Grant owns the Savile Row tailors Norton and Sons, and in 2015, purchased a Blackburn clothing factory and started a social enterprise with the aim of keeping clothing manufacture on British shores.<\/p>\n
Young is a tutor at Central Saint Martins where she taught some of Britain\u2019s top designers and worked on films like Bridget Jones\u2019s Diary and The Beach as a costume designer.<\/p>\n
\nThe Great British Sewing Bee returns at 8pm on Wednesday 27th April on BBC One and BBC iPlayer<\/a>. Find something to watch with our TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or visit our\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0hub for all the latest news.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more from the biggest stars in TV, l<\/strong>isten to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n
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Its eighth season is set to consist of 10 episodes, with the final airing on 19th June.<\/p>\n
The show first began airing on BBC Two \u2013 however from season 6 onwards, the competition moved to BBC One.<\/p>\n
The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 contestants\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> This year\u2019s Great British Sewing Bee contestants<\/span><\/figcaption> BBC<\/i><\/span><\/div>\nA new line-up of 12 sewers will be taking part in the show\u2019s eighth season, with the BBC unveiling the 2022 contestants earlier this month.<\/p>\n
The designers taking part in the upcoming run are:<\/p>\n
- Man Yee<\/strong> \u2013 Born in Hong Kong, London-based actuary Man Yee grew up in Portsmouth and began sewing over a decade ago when she and her friends wanted to dress up as Japanese anime characters for Comic Con.<\/li>\n
- Angela\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Lancashire-based NHS health visitor and school nurse Angela has 50 years of sewing experience, having been taught by her dressmaker mother. She has always sewn for her three children but now sews for her five grandchildren and herself.<\/li>\n
- Annie\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Surrey-based Annie works as a buyer for a high street fashion brand and was taught to sew by her 92-year-old granny. She started sewing again during the pandemic and likes to incorporate bold and colourful African prints into her creations.<\/li>\n
- Brogan <\/strong>\u2013 Originally from Edinburgh, Brogan is a Spanish and French teacher living in Leicestershire who began sewing after watching the first season of Sewing Bee. She received her first sewing machine at the age of 15 and taught herself through YouTube videos.<\/li>\n
- Richy<\/strong> \u2013 Professional baker Richy enjoys playing Dungeons & Dragons and keeping busy with crafts, including knitting, bobbin lace-making and origami. He now mainly makes historical garments.<\/li>\n
- Steve<\/strong> \u2013 Newcastle-based running coach Steve took up sewing as a hobby during lockdown and hasn\u2019t stopped since. He makes at least one garment a week using bright cold colours.<\/li>\n
- Debra<\/strong> \u2013 Debra lives in Anglesey with her son and husband and began sewing at the age of nine. Her first language is Welsh and she loves collecting vintage designer accessories, being inspired to sew by Erdem, Gucci and Chanel.<\/li>\n
- Christian<\/strong> \u2013 Christian grew up near Transylvania and learnt to sew at a young age after watching his mother make her clothes. He moved to the UK four years ago and now manages a high street store in London.<\/li>\n
- Gill\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Public health intelligence analyst Gill began sewing three years ago and has made clothes for herself and her two stepdaughters.<\/li>\n
- Chichi\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Originally from Zimbabwe, Chichi grew up in Somerset and Hampshire and now lives in Greater London, where she works as a research analyst in a molecular biology lab. While music is her passion, she loves using recycled fabrics and transforming vintage clothing into something she would wear.<\/li>\n
- Marni<\/strong> \u2013 Marni is a 26-year-old vet living in Devon who was originally born in Canada and moved to the UK when she was six. She taught herself beading and knitting and has been sewing for 35 years.<\/li>\n
- Mitch<\/strong> \u2013 Mitch runs a university theatre in Cumbria and grew up around his mother sewing as a child in Leicester. He started sewing two years ago and has since taught himself how to create garments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 presenter\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n ![\"""\"]( "\\"\"\"\\"\/")
<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> BBC<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\nWhile The Great British Sewing Bee has seen various hosts over the years, taking over as presenter for season 8 is comedian Sara Pascoe.<\/p>\n
Pascoe is best known for her appearances on the likes of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Taskmaster, QI, Frankie Boyle\u2019s New World Order and even competed in a celebrity edition of The Great British Sewing Bee in 2020. She currently hosts Comedians Giving Lectures and Guessable on Dave.<\/p>\n
The show was hosted by Claudia Winkleman for the first four seasons, before Joe Lycett took over as the host for season 5. He left the show ahead of its eighth series.<\/p>\n
The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 judges<\/h2>\n
Returning to judge The Great British Sewing Bee are top designers Patrick Grant and Esme Young.<\/p>\n
Grant owns the Savile Row tailors Norton and Sons, and in 2015, purchased a Blackburn clothing factory and started a social enterprise with the aim of keeping clothing manufacture on British shores.<\/p>\n
Young is a tutor at Central Saint Martins where she taught some of Britain\u2019s top designers and worked on films like Bridget Jones\u2019s Diary and The Beach as a costume designer.<\/p>\n
\nThe Great British Sewing Bee returns at 8pm on Wednesday 27th April on BBC One and BBC iPlayer<\/a>. Find something to watch with our TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or visit our\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0hub for all the latest news.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more from the biggest stars in TV, l<\/strong>isten to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>A new line-up of 12 sewers will be taking part in the show\u2019s eighth season, with the BBC unveiling the 2022 contestants earlier this month.<\/p>\n
The designers taking part in the upcoming run are:<\/p>\n
- Man Yee<\/strong> \u2013 Born in Hong Kong, London-based actuary Man Yee grew up in Portsmouth and began sewing over a decade ago when she and her friends wanted to dress up as Japanese anime characters for Comic Con.<\/li>\n
- Angela\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Lancashire-based NHS health visitor and school nurse Angela has 50 years of sewing experience, having been taught by her dressmaker mother. She has always sewn for her three children but now sews for her five grandchildren and herself.<\/li>\n
- Annie\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Surrey-based Annie works as a buyer for a high street fashion brand and was taught to sew by her 92-year-old granny. She started sewing again during the pandemic and likes to incorporate bold and colourful African prints into her creations.<\/li>\n
- Brogan <\/strong>\u2013 Originally from Edinburgh, Brogan is a Spanish and French teacher living in Leicestershire who began sewing after watching the first season of Sewing Bee. She received her first sewing machine at the age of 15 and taught herself through YouTube videos.<\/li>\n
- Richy<\/strong> \u2013 Professional baker Richy enjoys playing Dungeons & Dragons and keeping busy with crafts, including knitting, bobbin lace-making and origami. He now mainly makes historical garments.<\/li>\n
- Steve<\/strong> \u2013 Newcastle-based running coach Steve took up sewing as a hobby during lockdown and hasn\u2019t stopped since. He makes at least one garment a week using bright cold colours.<\/li>\n
- Debra<\/strong> \u2013 Debra lives in Anglesey with her son and husband and began sewing at the age of nine. Her first language is Welsh and she loves collecting vintage designer accessories, being inspired to sew by Erdem, Gucci and Chanel.<\/li>\n
- Christian<\/strong> \u2013 Christian grew up near Transylvania and learnt to sew at a young age after watching his mother make her clothes. He moved to the UK four years ago and now manages a high street store in London.<\/li>\n
- Gill\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Public health intelligence analyst Gill began sewing three years ago and has made clothes for herself and her two stepdaughters.<\/li>\n
- Chichi\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Originally from Zimbabwe, Chichi grew up in Somerset and Hampshire and now lives in Greater London, where she works as a research analyst in a molecular biology lab. While music is her passion, she loves using recycled fabrics and transforming vintage clothing into something she would wear.<\/li>\n
- Marni<\/strong> \u2013 Marni is a 26-year-old vet living in Devon who was originally born in Canada and moved to the UK when she was six. She taught herself beading and knitting and has been sewing for 35 years.<\/li>\n
- Mitch<\/strong> \u2013 Mitch runs a university theatre in Cumbria and grew up around his mother sewing as a child in Leicester. He started sewing two years ago and has since taught himself how to create garments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>
The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 presenter\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div> BBC<\/i> <\/span>\n<\/div>\nWhile The Great British Sewing Bee has seen various hosts over the years, taking over as presenter for season 8 is comedian Sara Pascoe.<\/p>\n
Pascoe is best known for her appearances on the likes of 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Taskmaster, QI, Frankie Boyle\u2019s New World Order and even competed in a celebrity edition of The Great British Sewing Bee in 2020. She currently hosts Comedians Giving Lectures and Guessable on Dave.<\/p>\n
The show was hosted by Claudia Winkleman for the first four seasons, before Joe Lycett took over as the host for season 5. He left the show ahead of its eighth series.<\/p>\n
The Great British Sewing Bee 2022 judges<\/h2>\n
Returning to judge The Great British Sewing Bee are top designers Patrick Grant and Esme Young.<\/p>\n
Grant owns the Savile Row tailors Norton and Sons, and in 2015, purchased a Blackburn clothing factory and started a social enterprise with the aim of keeping clothing manufacture on British shores.<\/p>\n
Young is a tutor at Central Saint Martins where she taught some of Britain\u2019s top designers and worked on films like Bridget Jones\u2019s Diary and The Beach as a costume designer.<\/p>\n
\nThe Great British Sewing Bee returns at 8pm on Wednesday 27th April on BBC One and BBC iPlayer<\/a>. Find something to watch with our TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0or visit our\u00a0Entertainment<\/a>\u00a0hub for all the latest news.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more from the biggest stars in TV, l<\/strong>isten to the\u00a0Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/body><\/html>\n
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- Angela\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Lancashire-based NHS health visitor and school nurse Angela has 50 years of sewing experience, having been taught by her dressmaker mother. She has always sewn for her three children but now sews for her five grandchildren and herself.<\/li>\n
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