Game of Wool: Britain's Best Knitter - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
Tom Daley hosts, as amateur knitters knock needles to be crowned champion. Who'll stitch without a glitch? And whose Fair Isle will be bottom of the pile?
Episode 2
It's Icons Week and the knitters make doggy outfits and pull off 80s jumper designs. Whose outfit will merit credit? And whose 80s knit will be a top hit?
Episode 3
It's Holiday Week and the knitters make glamorous swimwear and crochet a deckchair. Whose swimwear will make a splash? And will anyone be laid back in the team knit?
Episode 4
It's Kids Week! The knitters devise imaginative fancy dress outfits for the solo challenge, and craft intricate interactive wall hangings in teams.
Episode 5
For Texture Week the knitters are challenged to create the ultimate slouchy cardigan, and ultra-realistic amigurumi food so lifelike that it looks good enough to eat.
Episode 6
Amateur knitters take on dazzling solo and epic team challenges, as they compete to become the UK's first TV knitting champion. Olympic champion diver and knitting enthusiast Tom Daley guides our knitters as they create unique makes and larger-than-life projects, from clothing and jewellery to home accessories and furniture, while judges Di Gilpin and Shelia Greenwell decide whose creative approaches and techniques will be cast off each week. With five knitters left, it's Statement Week for the quarter-final. In the solo challenge, the knitters make bold, eye-catching jewellery, and in the team challenge, they create delicate lace for a lighting feature. But when the switch is flicked, there's nowhere to hide. Any mistake will be glaringly obvious, so perfection is the only option. Whose lace will bag them a semi-final place, and whose jewellery will leave them hanging?
Episode 7
It's Refashioned Week in the semi-final. Working in teams, the four semi-finalists face the challenge of transforming classic Aran jumpers into striking catwalk dresses. Then, in the solo challenge, their creativity is pushed to the limit as they repurpose fabric into yarn to craft unique bags. Who'll be strutting their stuff into the final?
The Final
Tom Daley hosts the final of the knitting competition, alongside judges Di Gilpin and Sheila Greenwell. The three finalists team up to yarn bomb a post box, transforming it into a vibrant masterpiece that reflects their journey through the competition. Then, in their ultimate solo challenge, they must craft their own showpiece knitted hat. After their needles knock for the last time, it's hats off for the winner. Who'll become the UK's first TV knitting champion?
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