David Beckham, 46, looked neat in a navy blue suit when he took on the role of best man for his father on his wedding day. Ted, 73, who also wore a navy suit, married Hilary Meredith after they met in 2019.
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David Beckham proudly stood next to his father Ted and his new millionaire wife Hilary Meredith in invisible photos at their wedding.
The 46-year-old footballer, who was his father’s best man, beamed in a sharp navy suit at the celebration in London.
Ted, 73, who like his son also wore a navy suit, married Hilary, 62, in Temple, London and was accompanied by Hilary’s daughter Charlotte.
The happy family posed in front of a twinkling Christmas tree while David’s new stepmother and stepsister held beautiful bouquets of flowers.
David and Victoria Beckham’s children Harper, 10, Romeo, 19 and Cruz, 16 attended the celebrations, but Brooklyn was unable to attend as he is believed to be in America.
David Beckham’s father Ted, 73, tied the knot with his fiancée Hilary, 62, yesterday
Shortly after David’s sister Lynne and partner Kevin Briggs showed up, the famous family arrived in style in cars with darkened windows.
Romeo, who had invited his 19-year-old girlfriend Mia Regan to the wedding, posted a photo of her. the caption: “True love xxx”.
The couple played around and Romeo was seen taking a picture of his girlfriend’s teeth.
David Beckham with his mother Sandra, who separated from Ted in 2002
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A family spokesman said: “Ted and Hilary Beckham wish to confirm that they were married on Saturday in a small private ceremony in London with their immediate families, including Ted’s 3 children and 8 grandchildren, Hilary’s mother and daughter Charlotte.
“The best man was Ted’s son David. Bridesmaids Charlotte, Francesca and Harper looked beautiful in blue velvet dresses.
Ted said David’s rise to fame was difficult for the couple
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Ted divorced David’s mother, Sandra, in 2002 after they had been married for 33 years.
David’s parental marriage ended around the same time he was struggling with Manchester United.
The 73-year-old said his son’s rise was one of the reasons his first marriage to Sandra failed.
In his autobiography, David Beckham My Son, Ted said, “All the hype, all the stress, all the attention – it wasn’t a world we were used to and it was very tough.
“I don’t think we were really prepared for this – although I’m not sure there is much you can do to prepare.
Cruz, Romeo, and Harper were all at the wedding, but Brooklyn is believed to be in America at the time
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“You just get carried away and carried away. But it wears you down. “
A source told MailOnline: “‘It was a very small private affair with only a handful of close family and friends, including David, Victoria and three of the kids.
“David was the best man and did all the usual things the best man does, like holding the rings, and he should be giving a speech too.
“Ted is in his 70s and Hilary is in her 60s. It was the second wedding for both of them so they didn’t want to make a fuss, but the whole family was really happy to be there.”
The family attended the low-key wedding in London this weekend and David was his father’s best man
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The lovebirds met in 2019 when Ted worked with Army veterans at Broughton House Veteran Care Village.
A lawyer, lobbyist, and activist, Hilary has worked with veterans and their families – their shared interests brought the two together.
A joint statement by the couple said: “Although much more important things are happening in the world right now, we are thrilled to be able to say that we are happily engaged. Everyone stays healthy.”
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