All Things Weddings

Episode 51 All Things Guests Shouldn't Do... From Dress Codes to Gifts and Adding Stress! This week we are jumping on guests and their behaviour! What guests shouldn't do at weddings. Hannah has loads of great points and Scott goes on about cheese boards and smart casual dress codes. All the topics and tips we discuss this week; Scotts recent weddings at The Hidden Hive Tipis and Beamish Hall Blas...

Episode 50 - All Things Bell Tents with Special Guests Bears & Butterflies This week we have a very special guest, the wonderful Steve & Gemma from Bears & Butterflies. Bears & Butterflies are a Yorkshire based premium bell tent hire company offering tent hire for wedding accommodation, getting ready spaces and more. Steve & Gemma have a huge amount of experience in the camping...

Episode 49 - All Things Industry Bugbears... strap in for this as Hannah & Scott go all out (in their own nice way) This week things get a little juicy! Hannah & Scott talk about there industry bugbears. What do couples, suppliers, venues and even guests do that annoy everyone (well Hannah & Scott at least). All the topics and tips we discuss this week; Photographers who moan about cou...

Episode 48 - All Things Golden Hour - Top Tips for getting those Gorgeous Sunset Photos This week Hannah & Scott discuss those gorgeous golden hour / sunset photos. We give our top tips for giving you the best chance to get those warm portraits. All the topics and tips we discuss this week; Catch up and Scotts second wedding of the year. What exactly is Golden hour? Communicating with your pho...

Episode 47 All Things Mobile Phones at Weddings - the good & the bad! This week Hannah & Scott discuss the big topic that they hear at every wedding... mobile phones! All the topics and tips we discuss this week; Guests respecting the couples wishes with phones and social media Where do Hannah & Scott stand on phones at weddings? Tips to help you limit phone use at your wedding (if you...

Episode 46 All Things Personalised Drink & Food - Top 5 tips to create a personal and unforgettable experience This week Hannah & Scott recorded the episode in person for the first time in over 2 years. It was wonderful to catch up and we have loads of useful tips this week on adding personal touches to your drink and food options. All the topics and tips we discuss this week; Drinks recep...

Episode 45 - All Things Menu Tastings & Smelling like Jager This week Hannah & Scott have both been on menu tastings so they discuss all you need to know about tastings and working with caterers. Also Scott has a new website, the ducks are back nesting and smelling of Jager for the end of night wedding hugs. All the topics and tips we discuss this week; Scotts menu tasting with SHB Dining...

Episode 44 - All Things Industry Drama and the accidental Slipknot Cover Band This week Hannah is back from her rainy holiday, the industry has been having drama and some OAPs had a shock with their tribute band. All the topics and tips we discuss this week; A registrar service called out independent celebrants on social media and it backfired Being nice in the industry Some OAPs booked a tribute...

Episode 43 - All Things Celebrants, Dog Chaperones and Personalised Table Tennis Bats with Keri Louise Weddings This week Hannah is on holiday so Scott has called in his good friend and wedding expert Keri from Keri Louise Weddings to guest host. Keri is a full service wedding planner, on the day coordinator, Celebrant and dog chaperone as well as writing a book on wedding planning so she is the p...

Episode 42 - All Things Wedding Cake Tips This week Hannah & Scott discuss all things wedding cakes. Hannah is enjoying a holiday so we get straight into the tips and we fit a lot in. All the cake tips we discuss this week; Displaying and making the most of your cake Checking your cake stand and serving options What to check with your cake maker / venue Important communication points your supp...

Episode 41 - All Things Scotts First Wedding of the Year - Wonderful Village Hall DIY Wedding This week Hannah & Scott discuss Scotts first wedding of 2025. A lovely DIY Northumberland village hall wedding. This week we discuss; A personal vicar led village hall wedding Supplying your own alcohol and organising your own drinks DIY decor and styling options Dealing with glasses and tidying up a...

Episode 40 - All Things Dry Hire Venues - Supplying Your Own Alcohol at Your Wedding This week Hannah & Scott discuss 5 tips to help you plan your alcohol / drinks for your dry hire venue / marquee / DIY wedding. If you are considering supplying your own alcohol or planning a wedding at a venue or structure that doesn't offer drinks or gives you the option to supply your own then this episode...

Episode 39 - All Things Wedding Contracts & Agreements This week we discuss a very important (but less sexy) part of wedding planning... wedding agreements / contracts. Planning a wedding always involves dealing with suppliers, whether it's one or multiple. That means a lot of emails, separate contracts, phone calls, zooms and information everywhere. The last thing you want is to get close to...

Episode 38 All Things Rebecca Kerr Photography & Ross Kerr Films This weeks episode we welcome not one, but two wonderful guests to the podcast. Rebecca Kerr Photography and Ross Kerr Films are a hugely talented wedding photography and videography duo based in Yorkshire. Rebecca & Ross share loads of tips for finding a photographer or videographer, why it's important to get on with your su...

Episode 37 - All Things Barn On The Bay A special episode where Scott heads out to the stunning coastal barn venue, Barn On The Bay. He catches up with Nicola and Sophie, the wonderful wedding team from Barn On The Bay and discuss; Weddings from coastal elopements to 200 people parties! The various options from the intimate Calico barn to beach weddings Why you should visit other venues when venue...

Episode 36 - All Things Illness and January Catch Up Hannah has a sore throat (as you will hear), we missed last week because of sick children and Scott has had a cold! Aside from January illness Hannah and Scott catch up on January admin and discuss; Upcoming guest episodes Scott last edited and delivered wedding from 2024 recharging out of wedding season Traitors and The Great Pottery Throw down...

Happy New Year, it's the first episode of 2025 and it's a big one. As it's January we discuss goals and manifesting (the 2024 word of the year), do we believe in it and what are we manifesting for our future weddings. January is traditionally a big year for wedding planning and whether you have just got engaged or are starting to plan in 2025 we have the first 5 steps you should consider before ru...

Episode 34 - All Things Suppliers Making it Easier For Couples Happy holidays everyone, our final episode of 2024 is here. As we get close to the start of the busy season for enquiries we discuss what can suppliers do to make it easier for couples? This episode is also a good listen for couples to hopefully help as you start to look through hundreds of websites and social media profiles. We discus...

Episode 33 - All Things Scotts Final Wedding + The Craziest Pet at a Wedding... Scott photographed his final wedding of 2024, Hannah asks how it went and how the storm impacted the day. How did the 12pm ceremony work for a winter wedding? Scott chats about photography awards, why does he enter and what does it all mean for couples? As we get ever closer to Christmas Hannah & Scott chat about d...

Episode 32 - All Things Marquee Styling Following on from last weeks very popular episode with special guests Wills Marquees, Hannah and Scott talk about decor and styling for your marquee wedding. What to consider when it comes to tables, florals, bar area, colours and layout. This weeks episode is full of useful tips for any wedding but especially if you are planning a marquee wedding or any 'bl...

Episode 31 All Things Marquee Weddings Featuring Wills Marquees This week we welcome the wonderful Will and Emily from Yorkshire based Wills Marquees to the podcast.  Wills Marquees creates the most beautiful traditional canvas marquees. Every Wills Marquees is designed and made in house in Yorkshire and the quality is second to none. Everything they do, their attention to detail and customer...

Episode 30 - All Things Wedding Timelines This week Hannah & Scott discuss a full wedding day timeline. They discuss an example day that you can use or tweak for your own wedding and offer advice for each part. This episode has loads of great tips including; Getting away from the ceremony on time How long it really takes to seat guests and why timings can often slip Why cut the cake before the...

Episode 29 All Things Ceremony Times - Key morning timings and more... This week Hannah and Scott chat about ceremony timings, is earlier better? What considerations do you need for morning setups, especially DIY weddings and some top tips for anyone wearing a suit. Hannah & Scott discuss; Wearing a suit, practice ties, iron inside out and button holes, plus much more… Checking with venues for...

Episode 28 - All Things Joint Wedding - Would you share your wedding day? This week Hannah and Scott chat about a recent wedding at Bowcliffe Hall. Two sisters shared the same wedding day. Same day, same venue, two couples both sisters. Would you get married on the same day as a friend or relative? Hannah & Scott ask; How did the ceremony work? Who picks the decorations, catering, photographer...

Episode 27 - All Things Late Ceremonies & Vicky Pattinson's Wedding This week Hannah & Scott discuss the timings and logistics for late ceremony weddings, fitting everything in, food considerations and more. This week Vicky Pattison's weddings special was shown on channel 4, Scott watched it and chats about his thoughts on both weddings and the TV show. Show Links: Hosts: Hannah - Hannah R...