All Things Weddings

All Things 100 Weddings at Marylebone Town Hall A special shorter episode this week as Hannah is away on holiday. If you didn't see the 100 weddings in 1 day in London recently you can check out the details on the BBC here. Hannah & Scott chat about the concept, was it fair on other couples and how did the logistics work? What do we think it was like for couples? Scott mentions a wedding he ph...

Episode 25 - All Things Winter Weddings We are half way through October, as the frost comes Hannah & Scott talk all things winter weddings including; Christmas decorations at venues Later ceremony times and smaller weddings Weather considerations Travel & transport for you and guests Flowers / seasonal items New Years Eve weddings - yes or no?! Asking suppliers to see winter wedding exampl...

Episode 24 All Things Wedding Fairs - Our top tips to make them fun not stressful This week Scott talks about his latest wedding, his final Lake Henry wedding of the year. Hannah & Scott discuss wedding fairs, tips to stop them becoming overwhelming and how to remember who you liked from hundreds of suppliers. We also discuss what to do for your wedding planning before the new year, if you are...

Episode 23 All Things Wedding Speeches This week Scott talks about his latest wedding, a celebrant ceremony, surprise ring bearer and a tip to keep kids entertained during the ceremony. Hannah & Scott discuss wedding speeches, do they prefer before the meal, after the meal or between courses and they have some tips to consider when deciding. What's the perfect length for speeches? Consider the...

Episode 22 - All Things Hannahs Final Wedding of 2024. This week Hannah talks about the details of her final wedding of 2024. What went well, what was a challenge and how did the couple make it a personal day for them. Hannah talks about managing 16 different suppliers including multiple catering trucks, a wet weather outdoor ceremony and an escaped cow. As a dry hire venue, Hannah and Scott discu...

Episode 21 - All Things Scotts Stressful Week In this weeks episode Scott talks about his nightmare of spectating at the Great North Run, parking tickets, poorly children and why last weeks podcast episode was late! Hannah talks about her last wedding of the year, keeping in touch with couples after their wedding and what do we have coming up this month. How far in advance do we book weddings as s...

Episode 20 - All Things Wedding Planners In this weeks episode, Hannah and Scott talk about new month admin. Does it matter if your photographer hasn't visited your wedding venue before and venue recces. Hannah discusses what packages she offers as a wedding planner and why, including; Who wedding planners are for The difference between full planning and partial planning services Timeframe for boo...

Episode 19 - All Things Pre Wedding Supplier Meetings - What does Scott ask in his final meetings and why is it important. This week, Hannah & Scott catch up on Love is Blind UK after Hannah finally started watching it. Scott talks about his pre wedding final meeting with couples, what he ask and why it is so important to him. We also discuss some tips for looking beyond the final images in a...

Episode 18 - All Things First Looks This week, Hannah returns and discusses first looks, work life balance for wedding suppliers, ceilidh dancing and more... Scott asks Hannah about her feelings on wedding TV shows, Married at First Sight, Love is Blind and a general life catchup. Show Links: Alexander Weddings Lake Henry - https://alexander-weddings.co.uk/ Charlton Hall - https://charltonhall.co....

Episode 17 - All Things Scott Solo Episode, trolley shots to Married at First Sight This week for episode 17 Scott is flying solo as Hannah is away. He discussed his last weeks weddings, horse racing games, airline intros and ceilidh bands! He also chats about marriage TV shows such as Love is Blind and Married at First Sight UK. Scott finishes the show on photography delivery timelines, how long...

All Things Extended Weddings - Making the celebrations more than one day In this episode Hannah & Scott discuss how and why you might want to make your wedding celebrations last more than one day. We discuss: Full wedding weekends, day before and day after celebrations Separating your legal ceremony and having a celebrant wedding Keeping to budget and keeping costs down whilst celebrating over...

Episode 15 - All Things Wet Weather Wedding Plans The UK weather can be a tricky challenge for wedding planning. Scott had two outdoor ceremonies planned this week, find out how they went and what Hannah & Scott recommend to save stress with the weather on your wedding morning. Scott talks about his Sonia from Eurovision experience at a recent wedding. Spoiler, she was really good. Staying lat...

Episode 14 - All Things Mid Season Catch-up - What we have loved and what has been a challenge In this episode we catch up on the wedding season so far. We chat about what we have loved, some genius things our couples have done and what has been challenging. We discuss: Entertainment at weddings Post ceremony timings and fitting it all in Tips for speeches if you are nervous Working through challe...

Episode 13 - All Things Wedding Flowers Featuring Charlottes Floral Design In this episode Hannah & Scott welcome the wonderful Charlotte from Charlottes Floral Design to the podcast. Flowers are a huge part of a lot of weddings, but understanding the different styles, pricing and options can be hard. We ask this weeks expert Charlotte to talk about sustainability within the floral industry, t...

Episode 12 - Top 3 Tips For Planning The Look Of Your Wedding In this episode Hannah & Scott give their 3 top tips for planning the look of your wedding, staying sustainable and maximising your budget. They discuss: How the season affects your style and decor options Your venue choice and considering the spaces available to you and how that affects the flow of your wedding Important questions...

Episode 11 - Planning a Wedding in 2024, Top Tips to Save Time and Money In this episode Hannah & Scott welcome the New Year and give all their tips for starting your wedding planning. They discuss: Wedding Planning for the New Year Reaching out to Suppliers The First Steps of Wedding Planning including, Budget planning / Choosing a Venue / The fun part of wedding planning The most important p...

Episode 10 - All Things Wedding Makeup Featuring Clare Flint In this episode Hannah & Scott welcome York based wedding makeup artist, Clare Flint to the podcast. They discuss: Why people hire a professional makeup artist How Clare got into wedding makeup Makeup Trials  and the importance of communicating with your makeup artist Top tips for a stress free wedding morning Trends for 2024 Mu...

Episode 9 - All Things Highs & Lows of Weddings In episode 9, Hannah & Scott look back over their 2023 weddings and talk about the highs & lows. Scott goes on a rant about showing the real side of weddings, why he shoots weddings the way he does and how he keeps his passion alive. Hannah discusses choosing a strong team of suppliers and wet weather plans. Find out more and contact the...

All Things Ceremonies with Special Guest Ceremonies with Rachael In this episode Hannah & Scott welcome special guest Rachael Bowers from Ceremonies with Rachael. Rachael is a wedding celebrant who specialises in humanist weddings. In this episode we discuss; What is a celebrant? How does a celebrant led wedding differ from other ceremonies? Why celebrant weddings are so personal and who they...

Episode 7 - All Things Venue Questions In this Episode Hannah & Scott discuss those important questions to ask your wedding venue. Whether you are searching for that perfect venue or you have just booked a venue, we are here to help you think about those key points to consider when it comes to your wedding venue. Can you get ready at the venue? Can you provide your own drink? Can your guests p...

Episode 6 - Special Guests North Sky Yurts On this episode we chat about Yurts, Bell tents and all things outdoor weddings with the wonderful Becca from North Sky Yurts. If you are considering something a little different for your wedding, then why not take a look at yurts? We chat about what a yurt is, how it can be perfect for weddings of all sizes and some key wedding planning tips for planning...

Episode 5 - All Things Outdoors Weddings Back for another episode, Hannah & Scott talk about one of their favourite topics, outdoor weddings. From a field to a marquee or Teepee, outdoor weddings are growing in popularity in the UK. The relaxed feeling, flexibility of location and atmosphere all help couples create an amazing day for their wedding. Hannah & Scott discuss the pros & con...

So how did Scott's own wedding go? What were the highs and the things he would change? In this special episode, Scott & Hannah discuss Scotts own wedding. They talk about planning, suppliers, DIY weddings and much more... Hosting a wedding with a 3 year old and a 1 year old, keeping everyone entertained and fed, running your own bar and are the wedding blues real? Listen now to pick up tips fo...

In this episode, Hannah & Scott look at the first steps to take after getting engaged... They discuss: How to stop getting overwhelmed at the start First steps - sitting down and planning your must and must nots Budget, the all important question of money Key questions for suppliers and venue considerations Booking your ceremony (very important!) The dreaded guest list topic They end with a li...

In this episode we welcome our first ever guest, wedding photographer Freya Raby. Freya is a Yorkshire based wedding photographer looking to find the beauty in real moments. We chat all things wedding photography, including where to find your perfect wedding photographer, the difference in styles and what to look out for and the costs of wedding photography. Wedding photography is often one of the...