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Ant and Anne-Marie latest: Bride’s touching tribute to her late father on her wedding day

He was with her in spirit on the day

The latest news from the Ant McPartlin and Anne-Marie Corbett wedding suggests the bride paid a touching tribute to her late father on her wedding day.

Ant and Anne-Marie married yesterday (August 7) in Hampshire.

And, while Ant remarked that he now had his “perfect family”, one man was sadly missing from Anne-Marie’s big day.

Although the bride made sure that he was there in spirit.

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Anne-Marie looked stunning in her Suzanne Neville dress (Credit: Splash News)

Ant and Anne-Marie latest: How did bride pay tribute to her dad?

Anne-Marie’s father passed away previously and was sadly not there to walk his daughter down the aisle.

However, her beloved dad Paddy was there in spirit thanks to a special tribute from Anne-Marie on the day.

Eagle-eyed onlookers spotted a trinket attached to the bride’s beautiful bouquet of flowers.

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It featured a small photograph of what appeared to be Anne-Marie draped around her dad’s shoulders.

The trinket appeared to have a message for “Dad”, following by a kiss, which was engraved next to it.

Anne-Marie carried the bouquet with her dad’s picture with her down the aisle as she went to marry Ant, and was seen posing with it outside the church afterwards.

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The trinket was visible as she left the church with her new husband (Credit: Splash News)

Was Anne-Marie’s mum at the wedding?

Indeed she was and, not only that, Ant paid tribute to his new mother-in-law in his speech.

The TV star shared a heartfelt message with his new mother-in-law Anne, thanking her for allowing him to marry her daughter.

Read more: Phillip Schofield is all smiles at Ant’s wedding with estranged with Stephanie

Anne is then said to have returned Ant’s sweet sentiment by praising him for being such a great stepdad to her granddaughters.

Speaking about his new stepdaughters in his speech, Ant also revealed that the girls – Poppy and Daisy – call him “Dad”.

Ant is said to have told guests: “I’m grateful they call me Dad.”

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Ant and Anne-Marie tied the knot yesterday (Credit: Splash News)

Who is the girls’ dad?

The girls’ dad is Anne-Marie’s first husband Scott Corbett.

They split in 2017, before Anne-Marie started dating Ant the following year.

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Nancy Brown
Associate Editor