What's the extent of Patrick Grant and Esme Young's acquaintance?
Tonight, The Great British Sewing Bee is back on BBC One and iPlayer at 9pm, with a new episode themed around 'Reduce, Reuse, Recycle' week. In this episode, contestants will be challenged to create a zero-waste jacket, using discarded tents and raiding wardrobes to design new outfits.
Judging the creations will be Patrick Grant and Esme Young, who have been co-judges on the show since 2016. Their professional relationship, spanning at least 9 years, has resulted in a well-regarded partnership on the show.
Patrick Grant, a judge and fashion designer, is also known for his role as Creative Director of E Tautz. His favourite clothing accessory is a tie, but he might also enjoy a croissant as a shoot snack. Patrick's favourite place in the UK is Scotland.
Esme Young, a designer with 50 years of industry experience, prefers sweets as a shoot snack. Her favourite place in the UK is Whitstable. Esme's favourite clothing accessory is a necklace or headphones. Her least favourite colour is brown.
For those interested in learning more about the judges, an article revealing 10 fascinating facts about Patrick Grant and 7 must-know things about Esme Young is available. Despite their close working relationship, there is no clear evidence of a significant personal relationship between Patrick and Esme outside their professional connection.
Tune in tonight to see the contestants' creations and the judges' verdicts on BBC One or iPlayer at 9pm.
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