Lorraine Kelly leaves fans 'crying' as she conducts 'beautiful' gay wedding ... trends now
Lorraine Kelly celebrated the ten year anniversary of the first same sex marriages in the UK on Wednesday, by conducting a gay wedding on her show.
The presenter, 64, officiated the nuptials of Lorraine fans Gavin and Luke in a moving ceremony, live on TV.
She donned an eye-catching sparkly rainbow-striped dress for the occasion, while the grooms' families were in attendance in the ITV studio.
Luke and Gavin were taken shopping for new suits for their big day by stylist Mark Heyes, while Lorraine received some advice from trained celebrant Aled Jones, who gushed that being a celebrant is 'the most joyful thing you can do'.
Speaking ahead of the ceremony, Luke admitted: 'My palms are sweating now. It's all becoming very, very real.'
Lorraine Kelly celebrated the ten year anniversary of the first same sex marriages in the UK on Wednesday, by conducting a gay wedding on her show
The presenter, 64, officiated the nuptials of Lorraine fans Gavin and Luke in a moving ceremony, live on TV
She donned an eye-catching sparkly rainbow-striped dress for the occasion, while the grooms' families were in attendance in the ITV studio
His mother Ann declared: 'I'm feeling well over the moon because this is my last baby, I'm not having anymore! And he's finally made me happy by getting married but you know what? The best thing is Gav.
Speaking about her future son-in-law, she said: 'Gav is, he's just another son. That's all I can say to you and I'm so happy. At this moment in my life, it's the best thing that's ever happened.
'I just can't tell you, I've been so excited but at the same time, trying to hold back because I want to be strong for them you know. I want to be there, I want to be their backbone basically.'
While Gavin’s sister added: 'I'm very excited for them both, can't wait. It's very special to be able to celebrate with them both.'
Once all the guests were seated in the studio in front of the draped pink altar and floral backdrop, Lorraine said: 'Without further ado, let’s welcome our grooms Luke and Gavin!'
The couple walked in arm-in-arm with their mothers, wearing coordinating suits with white rose boutonnieres.
Opening the ceremony, Lorraine said: 'Luke and Gavin, we’ve done all of the legal paperwork and now we’re ready to begin our blessing.
'We’ve all gathered here today, with your friends and family to witness your commitment to one another and to celebrate the beautiful love that you hold in your hearts both of you.
Once all the guests were seated in the studio in front of the draped pink altar and floral backdrop, the couple entered in arm-in-arm with their mothers, wearing coordinating suits
Lorraine said: 'It’s a real privilege for me to be a witness to your wedding and to show people across the country that love is love'
An emotional Gavin shared his vows first, followed by Luke, before the couple exchanged rings and promised ‘to love each other today, always and forever’
Lorraine told them: 'Now, in front of your loved ones and of course the whole country, I pronounce you husband and husband. You can now kiss the groom both of you!'
'It’s a real privilege for me to be a witness to your wedding and to show people across the country that love is love.'
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