‘We met on a dating show - we're still married over 30 years later’

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‘We met on a dating show - we're still married over 30 years later’
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'I'm already excited for the future.'

Blind Date’s first-ever couple to tie the knot celebrate 30th wedding anniversary Sue and Alex Tatham had no idea quite how much their lives would change when one day in 1988, during an appearance on Blind Date, the screen drew back and they would both be confronted by the person they would go on to spend over 30 years married to.

Straight from the studios in London, they were both immediately whisked off to Shannon, Ireland, where they tucked into a medieval banquet, and enjoyed the cliffs of Moher, but stayed in a hotel five miles apart. ‘They were very keen to make sure we weren’t close to each other, but we clearly liked each other.’ On their return to London, it was straight back to filming in the studio to give their final decision: would there be a second date? Yes, there was, immediately.

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