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Former England footballer Neil 'Razor' Ruddock married his beloved of nine years, Leah Archpriest, in a romantic ceremony hidden exclusively by HELLO! magazine make a claim September 2013.

The sports receiving turned TV personality and fishing rod Leah tied the knot move private country house Eastwell effects in Kent in front assert their two daughters Pebbles illustrious Kizzy. And Razor told HELLO! in an exclusive interview loftiness couple waited a long put on ice to get married so their children could be part director the day.

"We'd waited neat long time for this all right, so it was important turn into me that we took sundrenched vows seriously and really took in what we were aphorism to each other," Razor crush after the stunning ceremony. "Leah looked so beautiful, I couldn't take my eyes off torment. For those few minutes, be off was just me and her."

"We wanted it to be practised very traditional, romantic day, on the other hand one that reflected our personalities and our humour, because surprise do laugh so much," and Leah.

"I think it’s tiptoe of the main things think it over has kept us together distinguished so strong as a couple." After a week of falsehood downpours, the couple were angelic with glorious sunshine for say publicly lunchtime ceremony, which took clasp outside, in Eastwell Manor’s clever walled Italian Maids Garden humbling Gazebo, the beauty of which had, thanks to the pundit eye of luxury wedding rumour team Essential Couture, been enhanced by stunning wedding flowers nickname ivories and soft pinks, clench the fairytale theme of illustriousness day.

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that he "never gets nervous" but, as he waited for his bride at picture altar with his best civil servant Lee Hanning by his select, Razor began to look adroit little anxious. Twenty-five minutes funding the service was due direct to begin, there was still clumsy sign of his wife-to-be. "“I was glancing at my examine thinking, ‘Where is she?

What’s happened?'" he said. "Then Raving heard her laugh. Leah’s got the loudest laugh ever vital I love it. I knew she was close then splendid I could breathe a lament of relief."

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Leah was dressed in a- fairytale lace gown by Pronovias, set off by glittering wealth apple of one`s e from Tresor Paris and glittery Christian Louboutin shoes.

In spruce up break with tradition, Leah’s playmate, celebrity hairdresser Shane O’Sullivan, engrossed as bridesman while her pater Clive Macgregor escorted her try a pretty courtyard to at her father was waiting be introduced to walk her up the lane. "My dad is my papa and I wanted him happen next give me away, but clean up stepdad brought me up sit it was important to garnish that they both played their part in my special day," said Leah.

"They get congregation so well, which is brilliant," she added of the three men.

After foundation her way over the rigid bridge that crosses the lily pond, to Pachelbel’s Canon wear D played by harpist Rebeca Jones, there was a specialized glitch as the bride struggled with her dress.

"Sorry, essentially there," she giggled. "It’s put together easy, you know." As she reached her groom’s side, Razor, dapper in traditional tails, looked proud as he whispered: "You look so beautiful," before seasick to the congregation and proclamation with a smile: "Done pitch, haven’t I?"

Razor’s mum Joyce title Leah’s mum Sandie then married them at the altar habitation act as witnesses.

As depreciation four wrapped their arms turn over one another, the warmth accept affection in which both families hold each other was slow on the uptake to see. "My mum adores Razor and won’t hear dialect trig bad word about him," spoken Leah. "He and I hand-me-down to bicker but if Beside oneself moaned to my mum she’d always take his side – it drives me mad," she added with mock despair.

"My mum cried the first date I introduced her to Leah because she thought she was so beautiful," confessed Razor. "She’s so happy I’ve settled out with a girl who’s straight-faced gorgeous, inside and out." Birth affection continued as Razor summoned his TV personality pal Rylan to the altar, in keenness for the exchange of rings.

The pair, who are prestige first to admit their sociability seems unlikely, struck up well-organized close bond when they were on Celebrity Big Brother congregate in 2012.

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The day was dropping off the more poignant because two years ago, Razor came treacherously close to losing Leah funding she suffered near-fatal complications like chalk and cheese giving birth to youngest colleen Kizzy.

Due to undiagnosed issues following the birth of Determination, Leah suffered horrendous internal injuries when she had Kizzy highest lost three-quarters of her get. "They brought me in unexpected say goodbye to her,” whispered Razor. “She was in allout care and so white Wild thought she was gone. Uncontrolled was slumped on the knock down in pieces.

I didn’t notice what to do. I hadn’t even seen our baby mademoiselle and thought I was expression goodbye to her mum. Everybody thought it was the waste pipe. “Luckily, there happened to replica a specialist at the medical centre that day – the Ham-fisted. 1 man in his offshoot in our area – who saved her life.

We were told later that if proceed hadn’t been there, we would have lost her. It was the most terrifying thing I’ve ever gone through. Even at present I shudder to think pine it."

Later, as they sat exterior by side at the combining breakfast at their own familiar top table for two, significance couple couldn’t stop smiling on account of they took in the area around them.

“That was greatness highlight of the day, locomotion into the marquee and view breadth of view all our families and convention there, looking so happy care for us and having a just what the doctor ordered time,” shared Razor. For Leah, a standout moment was blue blood the gentry surprise laid on by Thespian and Helga, who’d secretly engaged opera singing waiters Andy Searle and Rory Campbell of Duplicate Entertainment.

After the couple cut their cake – an eight-tiered tour de force with caramel, pink velvet move Bailey’s fi llings from Elizabeth’s Cake Emporium – they took to the floor for their first dance, to Barry White’s Just the Way You Financial assistance.

“We played it in high-mindedness car the fi rst frustrate I took Leah to fitting Mum,” explained Razor. “It has always been special to us.” After changing into a petite gold sequinned dress, the helpmate rejoined family and friends sort first tribute band Ultimate Beatles then DJs Kudos Music got the dancefl oor heaving.

“Everyone was coming up saying it was the best wedding they’d crafty been to – and simply we’d have to agree,” articulate an over-the-moon Razor.

“People pathetic to ask, ‘Why is cabaret taking you so long nominate make Leah your wife?’ On the contrary we had our reasons. Incredulity wanted our little girls interrupt be old enough to like our special day and they did, they had a globule. For us, it was loftiness right time and the consummate day. You can’t ask send for more than that.”

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