Series 10 of the BBC programme launched on Tuesday (May 21), with fashion experts Patrick Grant and Esme Young resuming their roles as judges. Meanwhile, Kiell Smith-Bynoe has stepped up as the show's main presenter following his hosting debut in the 2023 Christmas special. The episode opened with a series of teasers, giving viewers a glimpse of what to expect from the new series.
The preview of outfits crafted by the contestants sparked frustration among viewers. One viewer expressed their annoyance: "Why are they showing highlights? I find this infuriating I don't want to see what's getting made weeks ahead. Let's meet the contestants and just get on with it.
" Echoing the sentiment, another added: "Don't need to watch now that I've seen all the outfits." READ MORE: Top Welsh hotel goes on sale for £7.5m Others were left feeling uneasy after being introduced to contestant Neil's "sidekick".
During lockdown, Neil engaged in online quizzes and decided to create a ventriloquist dummy for companionship, reports the Express . When Kiell inquired about Neil's companion, Terry Pastry, whom he brought to the sewing bee, the host later confessed to finding the interaction "terrifying". Viewers shared the sentiment, with one commenting: "Oh no that ventriloquist dummy is so creepy.
" "That puppet is seriously scary," concurred another. A different viewer remarked: "Terry is the thing of nightmares. Good luck sleeping tonight! " while another requested: "Where's the trigger warning for.
