Style on Trial

Latest Episodes

• Season 1 Episode 7: Finale

  Stuart Maconie and Lauren Laverne are rejoined by the advocates from previous episodes, who return to help them decide which decade was the most stylish. Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen begins by putting his case forward for the 1940s, while the remaining decades are represented by Brix Smith-Start, Jill Kennington, Wayne Hemingway, Caryn Franklin and Ben de Lisi respectively. Last in the series. Part of the Style on Trial season

• Season 1 Episode 6: 1990s

  Stuart Maconie and Lauren Laverne examine the defining fashions of the 1990s. They are joined by design specialist Ben de Lisi, singer and fashion broadcaster Mica Paris and musician, model and designer Pearl Lowe to discuss whether the decade will be remembered as the golden age of celebrity glamour or as a bland, joyless time. Part of the Style on Trial season

• Season 1 Episode 5: 1980s

  Stuart Maconie and Lauren Laverne examine the defining fashions of the 1980s, from futurism and the new romantics to power dressing and hip-hop. On the studio panel are fashion expert Caryn Franklin, Duran Duran bassist John Taylor and Stevie Stewart from design label Bodymap. Part of the Style on Trial season