Thursday 16 June 2022 11:04 PM Sam Mac says Sunrise team is pressuring him to marry his pregnant girlfriend trends now Weatherman Sam Mac reveals the Sunrise team is pressuring him to marry his pregnant girlfriend Rebecca James: 'You can't rush these things' By Lydia Burns For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:52 BST, 16 June 2022 | Updated: 23:03 BST, 16 June 2022 Viewcomments He's about to become a father for the first time. And Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac is feeling the pressure to propose to his pregnant girlfriend Rebecca James as they await the arrival of their child. The 40-year-old revealed on air on Friday that the Sunrise team had been urging him to propose to the fashion stylist. Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac (left with marriage celebrant David Lang) is feeling the pressure to propose to his pregnant girlfriend Rebecca James as they await the arrival of their first child Sam was broadcasting live from a wedding expo in Sydney when he heard a story about a couple getting married after being together for 20 years. Marriage celebrant David Lang spoke about a specific wedding that took place in Sydney Harbour during a huge rainstorm. Sam then revealed his colleagues had earlier urged him to pop the question already, telling him a wedding expo should provide plenty of inspiration. Sam (pictured with girlfriend Rebecca James) was broadcasting live from a wedding expo in Sydney when he heard a story about a couple getting married after being together for 20 years 'Twenty years - did you hear that guys!' he said, adding: 'You can't rush these things.' Mr Lang went on to explain that the couple in question did try to get married once before, but they boat they'd hired for the ceremony was struck by lightening. This admission prompted shocked looks from the Sunrise team. 'Twenty years - did you hear that guys!' he told the Sunrise team: 'You can't rush these things' Sam then joked that the couple could have avoided disaster if they had tuned into his Sunrise weather report. Sam and Rebecca, who went public with their relationship in March last year, bought a home in Sydney's inner west together in October. They announced their pregnancy news in April 2022. Sam and Rebecca, who went public with their relationship in March last year, announced their pregnancy news in April 2022 Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility