The tenth series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 21 May 2024 on BBC One. Kiell Smith-Bynoe is the new host of the series, with Esme Young and Patrick Grant returning as judges. The series was again filmed at Sunny Bank Mills, a 19th-century woollen mill located just outside Leeds. Smith-Bynoe has appeared on the show before as a contestant in the 2021 Christmas Special. In this series there are 12 contestants.
The Sewers +SewerAgehttps://tellymix.co.uk/great-british-sewing-bee-2024-contestants/Place of ResidenceOccupationPlacementAilsa Lyall28GlasgowFreelance Events PlannerRunner UpAlex Murphyhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DOfwu1IjH-x/?hl=en&img_index=132DerbyshireCopywriter/Editor5thComfort Smithson33SomersetSelf-Employed Designer and Business Manager11thDon84CheshireRetired Research Physicist9thGeorgie Carter40Isle of WightClub & Festival DJ7thJanet Walton75DoncasterRetired10thLauren Haynes36ManchesterFinance Administrator8thLuke-Matthew Iveson33ManchesterDiversity, Equality, and Inclusion Director1stMarcus Holley30LondonTeaching Assistant & Arts Award Coordinator6thNeil Donoghue52LeicesterWoodwork Instructor12thPascha Al-Qassab20GuildfordStudentRunner UpSuzy Sankey28LiverpoolWaitress4th
Results and Eliminations Sewer12345678910LukeWINWINNERAilsaWINWINRUNNER-UPPaschaWINWINWINRUNNER-UPSuzyWINELIMAlexWINELIMMarcusELIMGeorgieWINELIMLaurenELIMDonELIMJanetELIMComfortELIMNeilELIM Sewer was the series winner
Sewer was the series runner-up
Sewer won Garment of the Week
One of the judges' favourite sewers
Sewer was safe and got through to next round
One of the judges' least favourite sewers
Sewer was eliminated
Episodes
Sewer eliminated Garment of the Week
Episode 1: Back to Basics Week
SewerPattern Challenge(A-line midiskirt)Transformation Challenge(T-shirt)Made-to-measure(Casual Day Dress)Ailsa8Multi-panel Cardigan8Wrap DressAlex2Nautical Two Piece5Gingham DressComfort7Ladder Back Top2Cocoon DressDon11Bra Top and Skirt10Godet DressGeorgie9Little Dress4Tablecloth DressJanet4Skirt and Top3Garden Party DressLauren3Spotty Skirt11Maxi DressLuke5Graphic Top6Hand-Painted Utility DressMarcus6Hat7Shirt DressNeil10Fitted Dress121970's DressPascha1Skirt9Milkmaid DressSuzy12A-symetric Top1Duvet Dress
Episode 2: Sports Week
SewerPattern Challenge(Half Zip Fleece)Transformation Challenge(Top and Bottom from Cricket Whites)Made-to-measure(Olympic Kit)Ailsa9Torn Apart Set2Team Canada Golf KitAlex4Panelled Floor Length Dress1GB Marathon KitComfort10Set10Ugandan Rugby KitDon8Scarecrow Set6Golfing Two PieceGeorgie2Dress9Trinidad & Tobago Track KitJanet11Dress8Jazzy LeotardLauren6Bow Top7Sequin LeotardLuke3Piping Dress4Spanish Track KitMarcus1Balaclava11Speed Climbing KitPascha5Cut Out Dress5GB Javelin KitSuzy7Full Skirt Dress3Weightlifting Unitard
Episode 3: Travel Week
SewerPattern Challenge(Summer Blouse using Tablecloth)Transformation Challenge(Bag using Nautical Paraphernalia)Made-to-measure(French Riviera)Ailsa1=Cinch Bag3French Riviera Palazzo PantsAlex3Convertible Bag1French Riviera JumpsuitDon10Rucksack8French Riviera Sunflower Trousers & TopGeorgie4Purse and Bag4Beach to Bar Skirt & TopJanet8Boot Bag10French Riviera Cocktail Twin SetLauren6Tote Bag7Chic Chiffon Two-PieceLuke1=Whistle Rucksack2French Riviera Shirt & TrousersMarcus9Rucksack9French Riviera Ruffle Top & SkirtPascha5Duck Bag5Sailor Trousers & TopSuzy7Circle Bag6French Riviera Polka Dot Skirt & Top
Episode 4: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Week
SewerPattern Challenge(Quilted Bag Using Scraps)Transformation Challenge(Textile Waste)Made-to-measure(Repurposed Wedding Dress)Ailsa2Black and white skirt and top4Arty Party DressAlex3Fitted top and Puffa Skirt6"Ta Dah" Party DressDon9Black & Red Top and Skirt8Ruffled Party DressGeorgie4Leopard Print Dress5Lace Party DressLauren7Pink Dress380's Puffball DressLuke5Champagne Dress280's Power Party DressMarcus6Multi-Panel Jacket & Shorts9Red Carpet Party OutfitPascha1Dracula Dress1Cocktail Party DressSuzy8Yellow Wrap Skirt and Top7"Dance All Night" Party Dress
Episode 5: India Week Special Judge for this week Priya Khanchandani. This episode was broadcast on BBC Two due to UEFA Euro 2024 football coverage on BBC One.
SewerPattern Challenge(Nehru Jacket)Transformation Challenge(Calico and Madras Cotton)Made-to-measure(Sari Inspired Evening Wear)Ailsa4Shorts Suit5Scotland & India - Together at LastAlex1Maxi Dress8Red Carpet Glamour GownGeorgie6Multi Gathered Bonanza1Green Goddess Sari DressLauren7Short Suit7Silver Silk Sari DressLuke3Patchwork Dress3Big Drape Drag DressMarcus2Dress4A Dress for BallyPascha5Frilled Top and Skirt2All-In-One Sari DressSuzy8Dress with Pockets6Gold & Green Mini Dress
Episode 6: Children's Week SewerPattern Challenge(Child’s Sequined Bomber Jacket)Transformation Challenge(Animal-themed Fancy Dress for a Toddler from Beach Towels)Made-to-measure(Outfit from a Childhood Photo)Ailsa1Dalmatian3Mum's Mermaid Inspired Party DessAlex2Lion2Party Dungarees & TopGeorgie5Butterfly7Double Denim JumpsuitLuke7Fish5Bi-Coloured Braces BoilersuitMarcus3Frog6Spaceman JumpsuitPascha4Crocodile1Ra-Ra Skirt & TopSuzy6Swan4Granny Patsy's Patchwork Skirt & Top
Episode 7: Lingerie Week SewerPattern Challenge(Pyjama Blouse)Transformation Challenge(Outfit from Shapewear and Lace)Made-to-measure(Bustier Dress)Ailsa5Black & White Dress5Unconventional DressAlex1Frilly Dress2Inside-out DressLuke3Floor-length Dress3Pageant GownMarcus4Muscle Man Torso6Rockstar Skater Chick DressPascha2S&M Dress1Vintage GownSuzy6Brown & Black 4Colourful Jigsaw Dress
Episode 8: Diva Week SewerPattern Challenge(Tina Turner Fringed Dress)Transformation Challenge(Animal Print)Made-to-measure(Stage Outfit)Ailsa2Lounging Cow Girl1Shania Twain Leopard Print CoatAlex3Red and Brown Dressing Gown2Orville Peck Canadian TuxedoLuke1Keyhole Two-piece5Lady Gaga Human Motorbike OutfitPascha4Bikini with see-through shorts3Beyonce Mirror BodysuitSuzy5Green Black & White Two-piece4Lady Gaga Opera Coat
Episode 9: Design Icons Week SewerPattern Challenge(Cristobal Balenciaga)Transformation Challenge(Jean Paul Gaultier Ties)Made-to-measure(Coco Chanel Inspired)Ailsa3Halterneck Top with Woven Back3Box Tweed Waistcoat & Organza SkirtLuke2Black & White Dress1Little Black DressPascha1Pastel Dress21930s Coco DressSuzy4Game of Thrones Fan Dress4Monochrome Dress
Episode 10: Final SewerPattern Challenge(Opera Gloves)Transformation Challenge(Party Paraphernalia)Made-to-measure(Draped Outfit)Ailsa2Bunting top and skirt3'Scotland with a Twist' Two-PieceLuke1Pastel Napkin Dress2Monochrome Masc/Femme GownPascha3Glittery Silver Dress1 Hot Pink Ballgown
Ratings Episodeno. Airdate Total viewers(millions) Weekly rankingall channels 1 21 May 2024 4.81 6 2 28 May 2024 4.52 12 3 4 June 2024 4.43 4 4 11 June 2024 4.36 5 5 18 June 2024 3.46 22 6 25 June 2024 3.50 14 7 3 July 2024 4.13 9 8 10 July 2024 3.36 15 9 17 July 2024 4.32 7 10 24 July 2024 4.57 3
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