Page 18 - Patrick Grant News Today

Composer Patrick Grant created International Strange Music Day to spread a simple message: listen without prejudice.

Our choice of programmes to watch week beginning Saturday, July 22

PORTSMOUTH — Before he took the mound to show off his pitching skills, 13-year-old Jacob Labonte was busy putting up the numbers on the Patriot Field scoreboard last Thursday night. …

Actress Sara Pascoe, from east London, speaks about how she did not feel embarrassed about being infertile or going through IVF, but privileged.

Patrick Grant, 51, grew up in Edinburgh and studied materials science at Leeds University. He describes the BBCs The Great British Sewing Bee as like Disney World for sewing fans.

After ten weeks of tough sewing challenges Asmaa Al-allak, 46, who learnt English by reading Mills & Boon novels, was crowned the new queen of the needle and thread.

Asmaa, a consultant breast surgeon from Cardiff, edged out Mia and Tony to win the final of The Great British Sewing Bee 2023

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews The Great British Sewing Bee on BBC One and true-crime drama the Girl From Plainville, now showing on Channel 4.

The Great British Sewing Bee announced its winner for the 2023 series as Asmaa in last nights (July 26) episode.

Esme was doing her best attempt to make it exciting, and even poor beanie-hatted thimble botherer Tony Fancyshirts was sucked into the empty ­promises