Make it British Podcast

A Visit to Halley Stevensons to Find out How Waxed Fabrics are Made

Come with me on a tour of the Halley Stevensons mill in Dundee, where I’m shown around the mill by production director Billy and sales administrator Ria. Halley Stevenso

Kate’s Sunday Journal 27 Sept 26: London Fashion Week – Who actually makes in the UK?

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Getting Factory Ready – How to Transition from Maker to Manufacturing

Want to transition from making everything in-house to outsourcing to a factory? This episode is for you! We cover: How to know when you're ready to outsource to a facto

Kate’s Sunday Journal 20 Sept 26: A Visit to 10 Downing Street

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A visit to the Waring Brooke Micro Factory with Samantha Thomas, Waring Brooke

In this episode I take a trip to rural Nottinghamshire to the micro knitwear factory owned by Samantha Thomas, founder of knitwear brand Waring Brooke. Sam was originall

Kate's Sunday Journal 13 Sept 26: Reflecting on a talk by Paul Smith and a visit to

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How to pivot an existing brand with fashion designer Emily Millichip

Ready to scale your UK-made brand? Apply for the British Brand Accelerator at makeitbritish.co.uk/apply In this episode I'm joined by Emily Millichip, a fashion designer

Kate’s Sunday Journal 6 September 26: Celebrating 120 years of Hackney’s oldest haberdashers 🧵

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 30 August 2026: Help Onshore Our Uniforms

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 23 August 2026: A Trip to Leicester to Visit Manufacturers

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 16 August 26: My take on wholesale

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 9 August 26: Demand for UK clothing manufacturers up 90%

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 2 August 26: Sharing a secret I’ve been keeping a while…

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 5 July 2026: Save the Date

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 28 June 26: Update on my goal to visit 100 manufacturers in 2026

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 21 June 26: Scottish Textiles Tour

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 14th June 26 – Marketing with zero budget

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From Burberry to British Wool with Frankie Davies, Charl Knitwear

Hello and welcome to episode 323 of the Make it British Podcast. I'm back with another episode in my Women in Wool series, this time chatting to knitwear designer Frankie

Kate’s Sunday Journal 7 June 26: How Many Products is Too Many?

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Kate’s Sunday Journal 31 May 26: Britwashing

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