Podcasts by Yes To I Do - Your Wedding Planning Podcast

Episode #038 - Why You Should Book Your Supplier - Instagram Live from 2019-06-06T13:00

 What are you really booking when you book each different type of supplier. In this week's Live Chris and Jack expertly breakdown what value you're really investing your hard earned wedding...

Episode #035 - Is A Wedding Just One Day - Facebook Live Episode from 2019-05-16T13:00

Is a wedding just one day? In this month's live episode we discuss things from both perspectives, the utter cynicism of it being just another 24 hours and the joy and excitement of the memories ...

Episode #033 - Beating The Wedding Film Stigma with Ben Radley - Videographer from 2019-05-09T13:00

Ben Radley is on a one man mission to destroy the "wedding film" stigma by destroying the myth that having a wedding videographer means you'll have a 2 hour wedding film that you and your partne...

Episode #032 - The Importance Of Wedding Flowers with Clair Lythgoe - Florist from 2019-05-02T13:00

Exquisite wedding florist Clair Lythgoe's incredible designs and unique style paired with hair impressive attention to detail go a long way in explaining why she is considered one of the very be...

Episode #031 - The Complete Guide to Booking a Band with Tim Reynolds - Next Level Music from 2019-04-25T13:00

Tim from Next Level Music tell us all about music at weddings, everything from roaming bands, music limiters and what happens when you book cheap musicians.

Also includes a fa...

Episode #030 - Being True To Yourself On Your Wedding Day with Sophie Clements - Digital Bohemia from 2019-04-18T13:00

Dinosaur loving videographer is the definition of quirky but despite her fun, playful and crazy demeanour she is highly qualified in cinematography and videography meaning that if you're looking...

Episode #029 - Your Guide To The Ceremony with Diana Saxby - Celebrant from 2019-04-11T13:00

The 3rd option when it comes to your Wedding ceremony. Whether registrars just don't cut it or perhaps your blending two different types of religious ceremony then booking a celebrant could well...

#028 - The Role Of Your Partner In The Wedding Planning - Facebook Live Episode from 2019-04-04T13:00

In our 6th LIVE episode of Yes to I do Chris and Jack talk about the role of your partner in your wedding planning. How to get more help from them, how to find out what we both really care about...

Episode #027 - The Complete Bespoke Bridal Guide with Chantelle Sophia - Bespoke Bridalwear from 2019-03-28T14:00

It is one thing for someone to make a wedding dress for you perfectly but to actually design and make that dress from scratch is a truly rare and impressive talent. Chantelle from Chantelle Soph...

Episode #026 - The Wedding Speech Argument with Greg Thurtle - Photographer from 2019-03-21T14:00

Great photography and rubbish puns, that sums up Greg Thurtle to a T. We chat about the risks and benefits associated with booking an amateur photographer for your wedding and then we have a big...

Episode #025 - What To Look For In Your Suppliers with Emma Hurley - Photographer from 2019-03-14T14:00

Ignore wedding awards and focus on professional qualifications, just one of the many pieces of gold advice that came from our chat with Emma Hurley, Photographer. Based in Hertfordshire but also...

Episode #024 - Expectations VS Reality When Planning Your Wedding from 2019-03-07T14:00

You can't control every at your wedding and no matter what you plan, things can always turn out a little differently both in the preparations and the day itself. In this live episode Chris and J...

Episode #023 - How To Start Your Wedding Planning with Melanie Egan - Wedding Planner from 2019-02-28T14:00

We have Dorset Wedding Royalty in the form of Melanie from Bellissimo Weddings. With her health of experience in wedding planning, budgeting, catering, venue management and so much more we could...

Episode #022 - Everything Bridal Hair with FLC Hair and Make-Up from 2019-02-21T12:00

Chatting the with simply lovely Fi Chambers-Clark from FLC Hair & Makeup about literally everything to do with bridal hair you could wish to ask.

Episode #021 - How To Make The Most Of Your Wedding with One Thousands Words Photography from 2019-02-14T14:00

Who wouldn't want to make the most of their wedding day? Tom and Murray from one thousand words photography to discuss exactly how to get the most out of your day, from booking second shooters t...

Episode #020 - What To Consider When Booking Your Wedding Date from 2019-02-07T14:00

If you're just starting out with your planning then choosing your wedding date is going to be one of the very first things you need to do.  In our first ever Instagram live episode Chris an...

Episode #019 - Why You Should Book A Professional with Tara Sanger - Make-Up Artist from 2019-01-31T14:00

Booking experienced professionals is obviously going to cost more money but what do you get for that extra investment. Superhero Make-Up Artist Tara Sanger joins us to chat about all things make...

Episode #018 - Using a Recommended Suppliers List with Kingston Maurward - Wedding Venue from 2019-01-24T14:00

Are a venue's recommended suppliers the best ones to you? We are joined by Amy and Danni from Kingston Maurward, we chat this over in full as well as finding out everything you'd want to know ab...

Episode #017 - Breaking Traditions with Laura Dean - Photographer from 2019-01-17T14:00

The photography ninja Laura Dean owns Jack with the funniest podcast moment ever. Having adventure shoots. How does she use the cookie the monster in her couple shoots? And we discuss how althou...

Episode #016 - Mid Week Weddings from 2019-01-10T14:00

The midweek wedding conundrum. On one hand you have practically your ideal wedding but with thousands of pounds saved, on the other hand you have considerations such as reduced guest numbers and...

Episode #015 - How To Prioritise Your Wedding with Glen Lodge - Wedding Venue from 2019-01-03T14:00

Are weddings really dictatorships? Chris says so as we chat with Wedding Coordinator Becky at Glen Lodge to chat about the venue and the importance of couples getting their wedding priorities right.

Episode #014 - Should You Invite Children To Your Wedding with The Wedding Chrécherz from 2018-12-27T14:00

Mary Poppins herself (or the wedding industry's version) Danielle Manton-Kelly tells us everything you could possible wish to know about whether you should invite children to your wedding or not.

Episode #013 - The Importance of a Wedding Cake with Mon Belle Amour Cake Craft - Cake Maker from 2018-12-20T14:00

Hanging wedding cakes, over inquisitive grannies and you won't believe what the funniest thing Angela from Mon Belle Amour Cake Company has ever seen is. We discuss why getting your cake right is s...

Episode #012 - Things To Consider When Choosing Your Venue with The Italian Villa - Wedding Venue from 2018-12-13T14:00

How to choose your venue! Frankie from the Italian Villa goes in depth about everything you need to be thinking and asking when it comes to deciding on your venue - what do you get for all that mon...

Episode #011 - Entertainment On Your Wedding Day from 2018-12-06T14:00

The most overlooked part of most weddings - daytime entertainment. Portrait painters, mini-golf, magicians? Chris and Jack discuss the different entertainment options available for weddings on all ...

Episode #010 - What To Consider When Choosing Your Wedding Dress with Kate Atkinson - Bridal Reloved from 2018-11-29T14:00

Accidental bum cupping, a 6 week journey from idea to business and Kate's infectiously fun personality shines through in this episode where we chat about the the importance of getting the dress rig...

Episode #009 - Things You Don't Realise You Need with Sam Savage - Wedding Planner from 2018-11-22T14:00

South Coast Wedding's Sam Savage joins Chris and Jack to talk about being a wedding planner, we find out how she once planned a wedding in one day, why wedding planners aren't just for high-end wed...

Episode #008 - How to Not Waste Money On Your Wedding - Jessica Hillier - Floral Design from 2018-11-15T14:00

Florist and Designer Jessica Hillier joins us to chat about wedding theme, colours and design. We find out why she thinks all Brides need to go to B&Q and we discuss the ways you can stop wasting m...

Episode #007 - Should You Attend Wedding Fairs? from 2018-11-08T14:00

Our first live episode sees Chris and Jack chat between themselves about Wedding fairs and whether you should attend them or not, the difference between "fairs" and "open days" and what you can do ...

Episode #006 - The Importance Of Your First Dance Song - Georgina Wootten - Choreographer from 2018-10-31T14:00

Professional choreographer Georgina Wootten joins Chris and Jack to chat about her business Miss Gs Dance School, we discuss why your first dance choice is so important, how even Jack could even be...

Episode #005 - The Things You Don't Realise Your Suppliers Do - With Mark Gerrard - DJ from 2018-10-30T14:00

Mark Gerrard has been doing weddings for longer than Jack has been alive. Mark joins Jack and Chris for a chat about being more than just a wedding DJ, we talk over the subject of how much of an im...

Episode #004 - The Advantages of A Female Photographer with Sally-Anne Prout - Photographer from 2018-10-29T14:00

Photographer Sally Anne lights the touch paper by talking about the controversial topic of why having a female photographer is better than a male one, we play "absolutely" bingo with Jack, and we f...

Episode #003 - Having A Connection With Your Photographer with Sadie Osborne from 2018-10-28T14:00

The super passionate Sadie Osborne photographer talks about her love of the art of photography and we go deep by discussing the importance of having a connection not just with your photographer but...

Episode #002 - What Do Your Guests Actually Remember with James Hewitt - Videographer from 2018-10-27T13:00

James Hewitt gives the low down on having a videographer at your wedding, why he feels it's even more vital than a photographer, we talk about what is ACTUALLY memorable about weddings and

Episode #001 - Social Media and Phones At Weddings with Dan Roads - Photographer from 2018-10-26T13:00

Photographer Dan Roads joins Chris and Jack to discuss the evolution of phones and social media at weddings and why it makes Chris feel a bit sick, find out why Dan takes photos of people's phones,...

Episode #000 - Should You Hire Friends As Your Suppliers with Kirsten Sare - Make-Up Artist from 2018-10-25T13:00

In our first episode make-up artist Kirsten Sare joins Jack Brister and Chris Piercy. Discover why your regular make-up routine is completely different to wedding make-up, we discuss the pros and ...