# Ep 62: Are You a Disabled Sewist? The BBC’s Great British Sewing Bee Wants YOU!

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Podcast: [Dis-labled - Community Focus Arts Radio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dis-labled-community-focus-arts-radio-7031949)
Published: 2026-05-12T06:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2409167/episodes/19150138-ep-62-are-you-a-disabled-sewist-the-bbc-s-great-british-sewing-bee-wants-you.mp3
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Duration seconds: 1740

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Send us Fan Mail In today’s episode, we’re delighted to welcome Alexia Barrett from The BBC’s The Great British Sewing Bee. We’ll be talking about inclusivity, life behind the scenes of the show, and why she is encouraging more diverse casting. 00:00:00 - Start 00:01:11 - Intro 00:02:35 - We Meet Alexia Barrett from The Great British Sewing Bee 00:06:17 - Alexia's message for disabled sewists 00:07:43 - Why is the BBC interested in inclusion now? 00:08:47 - Support for contestants 00:13:47 - ...

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