Amateur sewers take on challenges as they compete to be named Britain's best home sewer.
Where to Watch The Great British Sewing Bee • Specials
13 Episodes
Christmas Special
E1
Christmas SpecialJudges Patrick Grant and May Martin return for a Christmas reunion with the sewing competition's 2013 semi-finalists Stuart, Sandra, Lauren and Ann.
Children in Need Episode 1
E2
Children in Need Episode 1The Sewing Bee returns for three Children in Need specials. Jenny Eclair hosts the first episode as Dave Myers, Edith Bowman, Dr Dawn Harper and Wendi Peters battle it out.
Children in Need Episode 2
E3
Children in Need Episode 2The Sewing Bee returns for three Children in Need specials. Sara Cox hosts the second episode as Pam Ferris, Gaby Roslin, Louie Spence and Mark Watson battle it out.
Children in Need Episode 3
E4
Children in Need Episode 3The Sewing Bee returns for three Children in Need specials. Anita Rani hosts the final episode as Gemma Cairney, Kathryn Flett, Timmy Matley and Helen Lederer battle it out.
Class of 2014
E5
Class of 2014The class of 2014's sewers have come a long way since their time in the sewing room. This is a look back at their best moments.
Celebrity Christmas Special
E6
Celebrity Christmas SpecialFestive episode in which Sara Pascoe, Dr Ranj Singh, Denise Van Outen and Shirley Ballas take on a series of tricky sewing challenges.
Celebrity New Year Special
E7
Celebrity New Year SpecialLesley Joseph, The Vivienne, Sabrina Grant and Sally Phillips try to create a girl's party skirt, a magical panto outfit and a New Year's Eve dress.
Celebrity Christmas Special (2021)
E8
Celebrity Christmas Special (2021)New host Sara Pascoe welcomes celebrity sewers the Rev Kate Bottley, Antony Cotton, Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Anneka Rice to a Christmas Sewing Bee extravaganza.
Celebrity New Year Special (2021)
E9
Celebrity New Year Special (2021)Sara Pascoe celebrates the new year by inviting Lawrence Chaney, Rose Matafeo, Claire Richards and Kirsty Wark into the Sewing Room to try their hand at creating party clothes.
Celebrity Christmas Special 2022
E10
Celebrity Christmas Special 2022Johannes Radebe, Natalie Cassidy, Rosie Ramsey and Penny Lancaster put their sewing skills to the test, creating novelty baby outfits and pop star-inspired fancy dress.
Celebrity Christmas Special 2023
E11
Celebrity Christmas Special 2023In this year's Christmas Sewing Bee, punk icon Toyah Willcox, actor Kerry Godliman, comedian Jessica Knappett and actor Hammed Animashaun put their sewing skills to the test.
Celebrity Christmas Special 2024
E12
Celebrity Christmas Special 2024In this year's Christmas Sewing Bee, Ian 'H' Watkins, EastEnder Kellie Bright, comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri and TV personality Charlotte Crosby put their sewing skills to the test.
Celebrity Christmas Special 2025
E13
Celebrity Christmas Special 2025In this year's Christmas Sewing Bee, Anton Du Beke, comedian Lucy Beaumont, actress Susan Wokoma and Gladiator Tom Wilson put their sewing skills to the test.