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The Great British Sewing Bee (series 3))
| The Great British Sewing Bee | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC Two |
| Original release | 5 February – 12 March 2015 |
| Series chronology | |
The third series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 5 February 2015 and aired for 6 episodes. Claudia Winkleman returned to present alongside resident judges May Martin and Patrick Grant. The series was filmed at Metropolitan Wharf in London.
Sewers
| Sewer | Age | Occupation | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Florea | 32 | Corporate Sustainability Manager | London / Romania |
| Amanda Gledhill | 46 | Deputy Head Teacher | Darlington |
| Annie Shanks | 62 | Former Dairy Farmer & Cheese Maker | Scottish Borders |
| Deborah Simms [1] | 26 | Support Officer | Levenshulme, Manchester |
| Lorna Monje† | 69 | Retired Air Hostess | Kent |
| Matt Chapple | 37 | IT Consultant | Berkshire |
| Neela Mistry-Bradshaw | 41 | Marketing Manager | Surrey |
| Neil Stace | 46 | Lieutenant Colonel | Salisbury |
| Paul Clarke | 54 | Sports Physiotherapist | Cheshire |
| Ryan Walklett | 21 | Theatre Dresser / University Student | London |
Results and elimination
- Colour key
- Sewer got through to the next round
- Sewer was eliminated
- Sewer won best Garment of the week
- Sewer was the series runner-up
- Sewer was the series winner
| Elimination chart | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewer | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | W6 | ||
| Matt | Winner | |||||||
| Lorna | Runner-up | |||||||
| Neil | Runner-up | |||||||
| Deborah | OUT | |||||||
| Paul | OUT | |||||||
| Ryan | OUT | |||||||
| Amanda | OUT | |||||||
| Neela | OUT | |||||||
| Alex | OUT | |||||||
| Annie | OUT | |||||||
Episodes
- Sewer eliminated Best Garment Winner
Episode 1
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Women's Cotton Trousers) |
Alteration Challenge (Denim Shirt) |
Made-to-measure (Summer Dress) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | 10 | Pink Tulle and Denim Skirt | 1 | 60s Dress |
| Amanda | 7 | Child's Dress | 3 | Picnic Dress |
| Annie | 4 | Sleeved Dress | 10 | Classic Tea Dress |
| Deborah | 5 | Pencil Skirt | 6 | Fit & Flare Dress |
| Lorna | 2 | Child's Skirt | 2 | Long-Sleeved Princess-Seamed Dress |
| Matt | 6 | Skirt | 5 | Sleeveless Dress |
| Neela | 3 | Skirt | 9 | Princess-Seamed Dress |
| Neil | 1 | Skirt | 8 | Princess-Seamed Dress |
| Paul | 9 | Dress | 4 | A-Line Dress |
| Ryan | 8 | Dress | 7 | 50s Tea Dress |
Episode 2: Attention to Detail Week: Children's Clothes
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Tailored Child's Waistcoat) |
Alteration Challenge (T-shirt & Dress) |
Made-to-measure (Children's 3D Costume) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | 6 | Harem Trousers | 4 | Cupcake Dress |
| Amanda | 8 | Cape | 9 | Flapper Dress |
| Deborah | 7 | Cardigan/Belero Jacket | 5 | Peacock Dress |
| Lorna | 2 | Swimming Suit | 2 | Booby Bird |
| Matt | 5 | Pair of Shorts | 8 | Peacock Dress |
| Neela | 9 | Asymmetric Dress | 7 | Bookworm |
| Neil | 3 | Boxing Shorts & Gloves | 1 | Smartphone |
| Paul | 4 | Shirred Waisted Skirt | 6 | Ballerina Elephant |
| Ryan | 1 | Shirred Dress | 3 | Urban Fox |
Episode 3: 1950s Week
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (The Walk-away Dress) |
Alteration Challenge (Vintage Curtains) |
Made-to-measure (Sheer Blouse) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda | 8 | Prom Skirt | 3 | Pussy Bow Blouse |
| Deborah | 7 | Panelled Wrap Skirt | 6 | Semi-Fitted Bow Blouse |
| Lorna | 5 | Skirt with Big Bow | 1 | Sweetheart Blouse |
| Matt | 2 | Girl's Dress | 5 | Sleeveless Fitted Blouse |
| Neela | 6 | Top | 8 | Collared Blouse |
| Neil | 3 | Ladies Evening Dress | 2 | Draped Blouse |
| Paul | 4 | Skirt | 7 | Semi-Fitted Blouse |
| Ryan | 1 | Man's Short-Sleeve Shirt | 4 | Sleeveless Fitted Peplum Blouse |
Episode 4: Structure Week
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Boned Corset) |
Alteration Challenge (Power Suit) |
Made-to-measure (Traditional Kilt) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda | 7 | Draped Top | 7 | Linton Tweed Female Kilt |
| Deborah | 4 | Jacket | 5 | Wool Traditional Kilt |
| Lorna | 5 | Maternity Top | 4 | Traditional Kilt (in a Gunn Ancient Tartan) |
| Matt | 2 | Dress | 3 | Cotton Female Kilt |
| Neil | 1 | Cocktail Dress | 1 | Traditional Kilt (in a Culloden Tartan) |
| Paul | 3 | Dress | 6 | Glittered Denim Kilt |
| Ryan | 6 | All-in-one Dress | 2 | Contemporary Kilt |
Episode 5 – Semifinal: Tricky Fabrics
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Lace Pencil Skirt) |
Alteration Challenge (Neoprene Wetsuit) |
Made-to-measure (Woman's Leather Jacket) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah | 3 | Dress | 1 | Collarless Jacket |
| Lorna | 2 | Dress | 2 | Cropped Jacket |
| Matt | 1 | Lace Skirt Dress | 4 | Fitted Biker Jacket |
| Neil | 4 | Halter Neck Dress | 3 | Asymmetrical jacket |
| Paul | 5 | Dress | 5 | Fitted Jacket |
Episode 6: Final
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Japanese Pattern) |
Alteration Challenge ( Delphos Column Dress) |
Made-to-measure (Avant-garde Dress) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorna | 2 | 'Lampshade' Dress | 1 | Fitted Strapless Minidress with Long Overskirt |
| Matt | 3 | Halter Neck Dress | 2 | Couture-inspired Geometric Dress |
| Neil | 1 | 'Skanklet' | 3 | Asymmetric Gown |
Runner-up Lorna died of aplastic anaemia in early 2016. The first episode of series four was dedicated to her memory. [2]
Ratings
All ratings are taken from BARB. [3]
| Episode no. |
Airdate | Total viewers |
Weekly ranking BBC Two |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 February 2015 | 2,932,000 | 4 |
| 2 | 12 February 2015 | 3,001,000 | 4 |
| 3 | 19 February 2015 | 2,589,000 | 5 |
| 4 | 26 February 2015 | 3,276,000 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 March 2015 | 3,435,000 | 3 |
| 6 | 12 March 2015 | 3,611,000 | 2 |
References
- ^ Flanagan, Emma (6 February 2015). "Levenshulme's Deborah Simms has us in stitches on @sewingbee". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ Sandwell, Ian (16 May 2016). "Great British Sewing Bee pays tribute to Lorna Monje". Digital Spy. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Top 10 Programmes". BARB. 25 January 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
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The Great British Sewing Bee (series 3))
| The Great British Sewing Bee | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC Two |
| Original release | 5 February – 12 March 2015 |
| Series chronology | |
The third series of The Great British Sewing Bee began on 5 February 2015 and aired for 6 episodes. Claudia Winkleman returned to present alongside resident judges May Martin and Patrick Grant. The series was filmed at Metropolitan Wharf in London.
Sewers
| Sewer | Age | Occupation | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Florea | 32 | Corporate Sustainability Manager | London / Romania |
| Amanda Gledhill | 46 | Deputy Head Teacher | Darlington |
| Annie Shanks | 62 | Former Dairy Farmer & Cheese Maker | Scottish Borders |
| Deborah Simms [1] | 26 | Support Officer | Levenshulme, Manchester |
| Lorna Monje† | 69 | Retired Air Hostess | Kent |
| Matt Chapple | 37 | IT Consultant | Berkshire |
| Neela Mistry-Bradshaw | 41 | Marketing Manager | Surrey |
| Neil Stace | 46 | Lieutenant Colonel | Salisbury |
| Paul Clarke | 54 | Sports Physiotherapist | Cheshire |
| Ryan Walklett | 21 | Theatre Dresser / University Student | London |
Results and elimination
- Colour key
- Sewer got through to the next round
- Sewer was eliminated
- Sewer won best Garment of the week
- Sewer was the series runner-up
- Sewer was the series winner
| Elimination chart | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewer | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | W6 | ||
| Matt | Winner | |||||||
| Lorna | Runner-up | |||||||
| Neil | Runner-up | |||||||
| Deborah | OUT | |||||||
| Paul | OUT | |||||||
| Ryan | OUT | |||||||
| Amanda | OUT | |||||||
| Neela | OUT | |||||||
| Alex | OUT | |||||||
| Annie | OUT | |||||||
Episodes
- Sewer eliminated Best Garment Winner
Episode 1
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Women's Cotton Trousers) |
Alteration Challenge (Denim Shirt) |
Made-to-measure (Summer Dress) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | 10 | Pink Tulle and Denim Skirt | 1 | 60s Dress |
| Amanda | 7 | Child's Dress | 3 | Picnic Dress |
| Annie | 4 | Sleeved Dress | 10 | Classic Tea Dress |
| Deborah | 5 | Pencil Skirt | 6 | Fit & Flare Dress |
| Lorna | 2 | Child's Skirt | 2 | Long-Sleeved Princess-Seamed Dress |
| Matt | 6 | Skirt | 5 | Sleeveless Dress |
| Neela | 3 | Skirt | 9 | Princess-Seamed Dress |
| Neil | 1 | Skirt | 8 | Princess-Seamed Dress |
| Paul | 9 | Dress | 4 | A-Line Dress |
| Ryan | 8 | Dress | 7 | 50s Tea Dress |
Episode 2: Attention to Detail Week: Children's Clothes
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Tailored Child's Waistcoat) |
Alteration Challenge (T-shirt & Dress) |
Made-to-measure (Children's 3D Costume) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | 6 | Harem Trousers | 4 | Cupcake Dress |
| Amanda | 8 | Cape | 9 | Flapper Dress |
| Deborah | 7 | Cardigan/Belero Jacket | 5 | Peacock Dress |
| Lorna | 2 | Swimming Suit | 2 | Booby Bird |
| Matt | 5 | Pair of Shorts | 8 | Peacock Dress |
| Neela | 9 | Asymmetric Dress | 7 | Bookworm |
| Neil | 3 | Boxing Shorts & Gloves | 1 | Smartphone |
| Paul | 4 | Shirred Waisted Skirt | 6 | Ballerina Elephant |
| Ryan | 1 | Shirred Dress | 3 | Urban Fox |
Episode 3: 1950s Week
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (The Walk-away Dress) |
Alteration Challenge (Vintage Curtains) |
Made-to-measure (Sheer Blouse) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda | 8 | Prom Skirt | 3 | Pussy Bow Blouse |
| Deborah | 7 | Panelled Wrap Skirt | 6 | Semi-Fitted Bow Blouse |
| Lorna | 5 | Skirt with Big Bow | 1 | Sweetheart Blouse |
| Matt | 2 | Girl's Dress | 5 | Sleeveless Fitted Blouse |
| Neela | 6 | Top | 8 | Collared Blouse |
| Neil | 3 | Ladies Evening Dress | 2 | Draped Blouse |
| Paul | 4 | Skirt | 7 | Semi-Fitted Blouse |
| Ryan | 1 | Man's Short-Sleeve Shirt | 4 | Sleeveless Fitted Peplum Blouse |
Episode 4: Structure Week
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Boned Corset) |
Alteration Challenge (Power Suit) |
Made-to-measure (Traditional Kilt) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda | 7 | Draped Top | 7 | Linton Tweed Female Kilt |
| Deborah | 4 | Jacket | 5 | Wool Traditional Kilt |
| Lorna | 5 | Maternity Top | 4 | Traditional Kilt (in a Gunn Ancient Tartan) |
| Matt | 2 | Dress | 3 | Cotton Female Kilt |
| Neil | 1 | Cocktail Dress | 1 | Traditional Kilt (in a Culloden Tartan) |
| Paul | 3 | Dress | 6 | Glittered Denim Kilt |
| Ryan | 6 | All-in-one Dress | 2 | Contemporary Kilt |
Episode 5 – Semifinal: Tricky Fabrics
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Lace Pencil Skirt) |
Alteration Challenge (Neoprene Wetsuit) |
Made-to-measure (Woman's Leather Jacket) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah | 3 | Dress | 1 | Collarless Jacket |
| Lorna | 2 | Dress | 2 | Cropped Jacket |
| Matt | 1 | Lace Skirt Dress | 4 | Fitted Biker Jacket |
| Neil | 4 | Halter Neck Dress | 3 | Asymmetrical jacket |
| Paul | 5 | Dress | 5 | Fitted Jacket |
Episode 6: Final
| Sewer | Pattern Challenge (Japanese Pattern) |
Alteration Challenge ( Delphos Column Dress) |
Made-to-measure (Avant-garde Dress) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorna | 2 | 'Lampshade' Dress | 1 | Fitted Strapless Minidress with Long Overskirt |
| Matt | 3 | Halter Neck Dress | 2 | Couture-inspired Geometric Dress |
| Neil | 1 | 'Skanklet' | 3 | Asymmetric Gown |
Runner-up Lorna died of aplastic anaemia in early 2016. The first episode of series four was dedicated to her memory. [2]
Ratings
All ratings are taken from BARB. [3]
| Episode no. |
Airdate | Total viewers |
Weekly ranking BBC Two |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 February 2015 | 2,932,000 | 4 |
| 2 | 12 February 2015 | 3,001,000 | 4 |
| 3 | 19 February 2015 | 2,589,000 | 5 |
| 4 | 26 February 2015 | 3,276,000 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 March 2015 | 3,435,000 | 3 |
| 6 | 12 March 2015 | 3,611,000 | 2 |
References
- ^ Flanagan, Emma (6 February 2015). "Levenshulme's Deborah Simms has us in stitches on @sewingbee". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ Sandwell, Ian (16 May 2016). "Great British Sewing Bee pays tribute to Lorna Monje". Digital Spy. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Top 10 Programmes". BARB. 25 January 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
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