Productions

Sophie’s Wedding Guide - a 13 week magazine style show that is entertaining to watch;
casual yet professional in delivery and is widely appealing due to the huge part weddings play in everyone’s lives.

Series 1 featured:

Informative interview/ demonstration segments with industry professionals on topics such as:

• floral design; wedding dress fashions; invitations; shoes; attire for the groom; health & wellbeing; ideas for the home wedding; wedding insurance; photography & videography; hair & make up trends; hens party ideas; getting to the wedding in style; churches of interest;

A $20,000 wedding prize including:

• Red Scooter: wedding reception
• Pleasure Boat Cruises: wedding ceremony
• Brides of Melbourne/ Essence: wedding dress
• Lords Formal Wear: groom’s attire
• Clique: photography package
• Fleetwood Chauffeured Limousines: car hire
• Mariana Hardwick: accessories package
• Spa Angels: day spa package
• Clique: hair and make up package
• Bethroned: throne hire
• A copy of The Complete Melbourne Wedding Guide, The Brides Diary & Alto Strings CD

Weekly reality segment as a couple, Belinda & Owen, plan their wedding

Musical entertainment segments eg. string quartet; wedding bands

A live wedding proposal

Vox Pops from the streets of Melbourne

Interviews with personalities/ celebrities about their weddings

Weekly prizes for viewers

Sophie’s Wedding Guide (13 x 30 mins) screened on C31 on Wednesdays at 7pm (repeated Saturdays at 8pm) and was available via the internet at www.c31.org.au.
The show itself was unique, showcasing local wedding industry businesses in Melbourne.

Presenter

The series was presented by Sophie Kesoglidis, who has run her own business, Alto Strings, providing musicians and performing at weddings since 1990. With a wealth of information and years of hands on experience, Sophie provided both genuine and useful information about the dos and dont’s of planning a wedding.

For full biography & showreel click here

The principal sponsor was home builders/ development, AV Jennings     www.avjennings.com.au

The show had its own website until late 2010: www.sophiesweddingguide.com