{"id":639,"date":"2013-10-07T17:34:29","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T17:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=639"},"modified":"2013-10-09T10:42:11","modified_gmt":"2013-10-09T10:42:11","slug":"stem-flowers-is-feeling-quite-breathless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/stem-flowers-is-feeling-quite-breathless\/","title":{"rendered":"stem flowers is feeling quite breathless&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 align=\"center\"><b style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; text-align: left; font-size: 1rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Breathless-ITV-Jack-Davenport.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-640 aligncenter\" title=\"Breathless ITV Jack Davenport stars\" alt=\"Breathless ITV Jack Davenport\" src=\"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Breathless-ITV-Jack-Davenport-300x177.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Breathless-ITV-Jack-Davenport-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Breathless-ITV-Jack-Davenport.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/h1>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><a title=\"Breathless on ITV\" href=\"http:\/www.itv.com\/presscentre\/ep1week41\/breathless#.UlUy59I3uSp\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>&#8216;BREATHLESS&#8217;<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">10 October on ITV at 9pm<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.714285714;\">Stem\u2019s flowers appear throughout this new drama set in 1960s London. \u00a0Stemgirl had great fun researching and producing designs that are quite different to the style of things I normally do. \u00a0I really appreciated the help from the lovely men at the market (thank you Terry, Eric, David and Dennis!) who gave me their memories of the flowers that were on sale in the early 60s. \u00a0And old Pathe newsreels were brilliant too. \u00a0I used almost exclusively British flowers and foliage although it was interesting to find out how many varieties were already being imported from abroad. \u00a0 I was really challenged by, but really enjoyed, the speed at which I had to turn things around. \u00a0When I provide flowers for a wedding, I think long and hard about everything. \u00a0But on this job I sometimes had only a few hours notice before I had to put together and deliver arrangements. \u00a0It was a very buzzy experience and I hope there&#8217;ll be more of it! \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Breathless-ITV-all-the-ladies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Breathless ITV Zoe Boyle, Joanna Page and Natasha Little\" alt=\"Breathless ITV all the ladies\" src=\"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Breathless-ITV-all-the-ladies-224x300.jpg\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.714285714;\">This first series runs for 6 episodes and I know, from the flowers I did, includes a wedding dress shop, a buffet party, a beauty pageant, an affair, a wedding and a funeral! \u00a0Quite how all that fits together I&#8217;m waiting to see. \u00a0The drama revolves around life in a hospital so I am expecting handsome doctors and stylish frocks and, perhaps, some insight into an interesting time in medical politics.\u00a0 Take a look if you can and let me know what you think&#8230;&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Breathless-ITV-cast.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-647\" alt=\"Breathless ITV cast\" src=\"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Breathless-ITV-cast.jpg\" width=\"289\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;BREATHLESS&#8217; 10 October on ITV at 9pm Stem\u2019s flowers appear throughout this new drama set in 1960s London. \u00a0Stemgirl had great fun researching and producing designs that are quite different to the style of things I normally do. \u00a0I really appreciated the help from the lovely men at the market (thank you Terry, Eric, David [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[16,44,51,62,79,72],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":657,"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639\/revisions\/657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stemflowers.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}