Tailor Talk

Welcome to our blog, Tailor Talk, where we try to answer all of your questions about tailoring & suits, such as Why a Suit Costs What it Does, How We Take our Measurements, and How to Care for Your Tailored Suit.

You’ll also find the latest episodes from our podcast, Get Shirty, where we invite guests such as Adam Buxton, Michael Fenton-Stevens and Gary James to talk about the things in life that never fail to irritate and get them all shirty.

Alex beard – Line Pumps and Foundations

Alex beard – Line Pumps and Foundations

Episode 3 of Season 2 gives us the opportunity to talk with, I think, our first TV broadcast Journalist, Presenter and House Renovator, Alex Beard. She calls herself a nosey bitch, why could that be? What's wrong with shell-less terrestial Gastropod Molluscs? Why should certain middle aged men...

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The Pilot – It’s Hot, Lets Go

The Pilot – It’s Hot, Lets Go

Almost a year before our first podcast was released,  and before Off The Cuff Hatty Cuff, we recorded the Pilot. Here we are going for proof of concept. Did we achieve it? You decide. Wibbly wobbly playgrounds, greenfly and the weather all feature heavily in this episode. Sketchy sound, two...

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The Waffle edition

The Waffle edition

Get Shirty host, Stuart Hardman, with a waffly chat about things to come. Why has the election been called for July 4th, find out in this mini episode. Some new music from DatHazza and a chance to find out where Sam spends her Podcast time. #Stu2 does not feature in this episode, he is too busy...

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David Barry – the Cognitive Revolution

David Barry – the Cognitive Revolution

Actor and Writer David Barry looks back at his early days acting with Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh and  recounts the fun he had in Please Sir! & The Fenn Street Gang. How did he meet Walt Disney and why do ghosts annoy him?  Why is housework dull and can anyone translate what he...

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Phil Kay – I Can’t Recommend It

Phil Kay – I Can’t Recommend It

Stand Up comedian, author and Edinburgh Fringe regular is this week's guest. Phil Kay is here to tell us his little annoyances and the things that make him get his shirt out.  How can bodily functions be annoying and why malfunctioning equipment can bring Phil to the brink! Join us on a...

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Geoff Wilkinson – Personal Sanctions

Geoff Wilkinson – Personal Sanctions

It must be time for a million plus selling music artist. Well here he is; Geoff Wilkinson co-founder and driving force of Us3,  whose single "Cantaloop (Flip Fantasia)" helped the album Hand on the Torch become the first Platinum (1,000,000 in sales) album for Blue Note...

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Sarah Moyle – Sean Penn Phoned Me

Sarah Moyle – Sean Penn Phoned Me

"I don't get it Mr Stokes!" Well you will if you listen to this episode featuring the  super early  Sarah Moyle. From Extras to Doctors and a whole lot more before, after and in-between. From cushion wars to the youth of today. Listen in on Sarah's little niggles and find out what...

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Alex Horne – The Flank

Alex Horne – The Flank

Balloons, naked dog and  fish finger sandwiches. What more do you want from a podcast? How about a Sarah Beeny fact? Well it's all here in Episode 7, when we talk to Alex Horne, comedian, writer, musician and bandleader of The Horne Section. We learn about his difficulty in deciding about...

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