Rob Leigh-Bramwell and Sarah Clifford Bowles talk us through the development of Bramwell Brown’s new Wallace & Gromit Weather Art Clock.

Stacey McNeill, Founder and Creative Director at Fox Under the Moon, talks us through the design process behind the brand’s cards and prints.

William Lamb Group’s Head of Licensing Sandra Vanstan, Senior Designer and Account Manager Ruth Evans and Designer Emily Bean talk design trends, innovation and retail opportunities.

“It’s all about relationships from the off – before you even get to explaining the brand”: Consultant Helen Lynch on helping licensors, licensees and retailers thrive.

Pembe the Pink Cat creator Sertan Christofferson talks us through the character’s licensing journey so far.

Start Licensing’s Ian Downes picks the brains of some BLE attendees to find out what jumped out at them as key design trends.

“It’s easy to get influenced by trends, but developing a distinct style is crucial”: Emma Lawrence discusses bringing her art into new categories.

Chris Workman – PR and Marketing Manager at The Giftware Association – discusses the benefits of submitting for the Gift of the Year awards.

“Today’s customers want to know that a brand is genuine”: Toby Rayfield discusses his approach to building successful consumer products programmes.

Simon Marjoram discusses Hampton Court Spirits’ story so far – and the potential for future collaborations.