Podcast
Sewing Bee Unpicked
Sewing Bee Unpicked is a light hearted review podcast of the “Great British Sewing Bee” looking at the challenges and what we thought of them. Join our hosts Rob and Sean on our journey as we unpick ;-) each episode
- Episodes
- 65
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 1 hr 10 min
- On air since
- 2020
- Latest episode
- 1 month ago
Episodes
65 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 2 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E10 - The Final
Season 6, Episode 10
Show notes
It’s the final and Sean and Rob talk through the last 3 challenges our Bees face, before one of them is crowned Sewing Bee Champion 2026!
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1 hr 12 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E9 - Wardrobe Heroes Week
Season 6, Episode 9
Show notes
Join Sean and Rob as they discuss the penultimate week of the great British Sewing Bee, wardrobe Heroes, those classic items that are a winner every time!
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1 hr 20 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E8 - Literary Icons Week
Season 6, Episode 8
Show notes
Sean and Rob delve into literary icons, let’s see who was a real page turner and who book gets left on the shelf!
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1 hr 36 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E7 - Music Week
Season 6, Episode 7
Show notes
Sean and Rob unpick music week at the bee, who was top of the pops and who hit a bum note? A Madonna themed pattern challenge, a girl group pop transformation challenge and a disco inspired made to measure.
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1 hr 20 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E6 - Kids Week
Season 6, Episode 6
Show notes
Sean and Rob unpick all the tricky challenges from Kids week!
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1 hr 31 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E5 - Sports Week
Season 6, Episode 5
Show notes
Sean and Rob delve into Sports week at the sewing bee and see who scores a strike and who misses.
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1 hr 23 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E4 - Mexico Week
Season 6, Episode 4
Show notes
Rob and Sean discuss this weeks exotic episode as the bee’s visit Mexico and celebrate Mexican culture with some tricky sewing challenges! 🇲🇽
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1 hr 40 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E3 - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle week
Season 6, Episode 3
Show notes
Sean and Rob pick apart the latest episode of the great British Sewing Bee
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1 hr 33 min
GBSB Unpicked S12E2 - Colour and Print Week
Show notes
Join Rob and Sean as they discuss series 12 episode 2 of the Great British Sewing Bee. They have a lot of opinions on this episode, so it’s a long one. Get a cuppa and settle in for some discussions on colour, print and Sean’s personal tops and bottoms!
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1 hr 9 min
GBSB Unpicked S12 E1 - Summer Week
Season 6, Episode 1
Show notes
Join Rob and Sean as they analyze the first episode of series 12 of The Great British Sewing Bee, discussing contestants, challenges, and standout moments. Perfect for sewing enthusiasts and fans of the show alike.
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1 hr 14 min
GBSB Unpicked - Interviews - Kit (series 11)
Season 5, Episode 11
Show notes
Join Sean and Rob as they quiz 4th place Bee from Series 11 Kit, about their sewing journey and the fun they had on the Sewing Bee.
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1 hr 1 min
GBSB Unpicked S11E10 - The Final
Season 5, Episode 10
Show notes
It's the final!!! From 12 Bee's down to the final 3, Caz, Orla and Yasmin.
A tricky slinky bias cut made to measure gives our bee's a real challenge. A Sheer transformation tests our contestants on what to show and what to conceal. Then the final made to measure is a trick of the eye optical illusion, with some very special models.
Who will be the Sewing Bee Champion of 2025... join Sean and Rob as they find out and discuss their thoughts.
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1 hr 3 min
GBSB Unpicked S11 E9 - 1920s Week
Season 5, Episode 9
Show notes
Our Bee's are sent back in time to the roaring 1920's with a woollen plus 4 trouser pattern challenge, a polo shirt transformation and a made to measure for a 1920's specific event.
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1 hr 14 min
GBSB Unpicked S11E8 - Movie Week
Season 5, Episode 8
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Grab your popcorn, we're off to the movies! The Bee's tackle a Hitchcock classic 1960s jacket, transform curtains into an afterparty outfit and create scary horror character costumes!
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1 hr
GBSB Unpicked S11E7 - Art Week
Season 5, Episode 7
Show notes
It's Art week at the Great British Sewing Bee and our Bees need to Create a babydoll dress to express their personality, transform painters old clothes into an asymmetric outfit and create a made to measure based around the concept of Pop Art.
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1 hr 3 min
GBSB Unpicked S11E6 - Kids Week
Season 5, Episode 6
Show notes
Rob and Sean review kids wear week at the sewing bee. An adaptive dungaree pattern challenge, a toddler playwear transformation challenge, and an occupational fancy dress made to measure.
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1 hr
GBSB Unpicked S11E5 - Reduce Reuse Recycle Week
Season 5, Episode 5
Show notes
This week the Bees are Reducing Reusing and Recycling their way through the Sewing Bee. A mathematical first pattern challenge that is zero waste, a festival tent transformation and a reuse made a measure.
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58 min
GBSB Unpicked S11 E4 - Korean Week
Season 5, Episode 4
Show notes
The Great British Sewing Bee is jet setting to Korea this week, where our Bees will have to deal with some traditional Korean garments and a real fight in the transformation challenge. Join Sean and Rob as they discuss the creations this week. Spoiler alert... they don't agree on everything!
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1 hr 1 min
GBSB Unpicked S11 E3 - Design Icons Week
Show notes
Design Icons week at the Sewing Bee and our sewists are dealing with a classic wrap dress from the 1970s, a Westwood inspired transformation with household soft furnishings and a made to measure inspired by the House of Versace.
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1 hr 7 min
GBSB S11E2 - Active Wear Week
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It’s week 2 and our Bees take on active wear. 7 panel cycling cap pattern challenge, a cycling jersey transformation and an athleisure made to measure. But who’s going to win the race and who’s going to be left in the dust?
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