In pictures: Famous faces gather for Ant McPartlin's wedding to former PA Anne-Marie Corbett

Ant McPartlin and Anne-Marie Corbett leaving the church
Ant McPartlin and Anne-Marie Corbett leave the church after their wedding. Credit: PA

Well-known faces from the world of TV made up a star-studded guest list as Ant McPartlin tied the knot with Anne-Marie Corbett in Hampshire.

Ant – joined by TV sparring partner Declan Donnelly – married his former personal assistant at St Michael’s Church in Heckfield.


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The pair were beaming as they waved to photographers and cheering fans as they left the quaint rural church in Hampshire that hosted the wedding.

They shared a kiss before departing the venue in a black Rolls Royce.

The newlyweds shared a kiss as they left the church. Credit: AP

The reception was being held at a nearby luxury hotel, where the guests will be staying.

The church was lavishly decorated with floral displays to mark the occasion.

Attendees entered the wedding venue through a specially constructed arch made of hydrangeas and roses provided by florists Veevers Carter.

Guests included This Morning’s Phillip Schofield and television presenters Patrick Kielty and Cat Deeley, who are married.

Phillip Schofield arriving for the ceremony Credit: Andrew Matthews/PA

Comedian David Walliams arrived with model Keeley Hazell.

Television presenter Dermot O’Leary attended the ceremony with his wife Dee Koppang O’Leary.

Wedding guests David Walliams and Keeley Hazell Credit: Andrew Matthews/PA

Singer Alesha Dixon and her husband Azuka Ononye were also guests, along with former footballer Frank Lampard and his television presenter wife Christine.

Presenters Stephen Mulhern and Andi Peters also attended.

Corbett was dressed for the occasion in a white dress with flower detailing and a strap over one shoulder.

Anne-Marie Corbett arrives at St Michael’s church Credit: Kirsty O’Connor/PA

It was a bespoke Suzanne Neville dress, the designer confirmed on social media.

McPartlin posed with his television sidekick Declan Donnelly outside the church prior to the ceremony.

The pair were wearing matching dinner suits.

Ant McPartlin, with Declan Donnelly, arriving at the church Credit: right

St Michael’s Church in Heckfield was lavishly decorated with floral displays for the occasion.

The couple and their guests exited the venue through a specially constructed arch made of hydrangeas and roses provided by florists Veevers Carter.

Schofield said the ceremony was “amazing” and “great fun” as he left the church.

Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty were amongst the famous faces in attendance. Credit: PA

The sun was shining for the newlyweds following heavy downpours earlier in the day.

A large group of photographers were gathered outside the venue to capture the occasion.

Dozens of fans were also standing outside the church to catch a glimpse of the happy couple.

Television presenter McPartlin, 45, and 43-year-old Corbett, who was formerly his personal assistant, have been in a relationship since 2018.

Singer Alesha Dixon and her husband Azuka Ononye were in attendance. Credit: PA

They got together following McPartlin’s separation from Lisa Armstrong, his wife of 11 years, earlier in 2018.

McPartlin and Corbett were reportedly planning to marry abroad but opted to host the ceremony in the UK because of the pandemic.

Dermot O’Leary and wife Dee Koppang Credit: Andrew Matthews/PA

Corbett has two daughters from her relationship with ex-husband Scott Corbett.

Britain’s Got Talent presenter McPartlin, from Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has previously described Corbett as his “rock” after she supported him following his 2018 drink-driving arrest and stint in rehab.

Andi Peters Credit: Andrew Matthews/PA
Stephen Mulhern Credit: Kirsty O’Connor/PA

Amanda Holden, his Britain’s Got Talent co-star, apologised for not being able to make the ceremony.

She wrote on Instagram: “So sorry we will miss @antanddec special day .. we are still away.

“Sending our love and huge congratulations to Ant & Amzie on this amazing day.”

Frank and Christine Lampard Credit: Andrew Matthews/PA
Ali Astall arrives with bridesmaids and guests Credit: right