
Inside Dani Dyer & Jarrod Bowen's wedding wearing £10k gown & dad banned from swearing as she signs for Strictly
DANI Dyer wed Premier League footie ace Jarrod Bowen yesterday — and landed a starring role in the new Strictly Come Dancing series.
The former Love Islander, who tied the knot with
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Dani Dyer and Jarrod Bowen tied the knot in a dream ceremony with their friends and family at a five-star hotel
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Dani and Jarrod's big day came after she secretly agreed to sign up for the new series of Strictly
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A Strictly insider said: 'Bosses are thrilled she's agreed to take part and are ironing out her fee.
'She's bubbly, down-to-earth and
Former EastEnders star Danny walked daughter
She wore a £10,000 white off-the-shoulder gown by British designer Suzanne Neville paid for by Danny and her
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Later, Dani's sister Sunnie, 18, read a wedding-themed poem from Sex and The City.
The verse, recited by the sitcom's Carrie Bradshaw at a friend's big day, ends with the words: 'And his answer was, 'I do'.'
Guests, meanwhile, chanted t
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Among pals at wedding at The Langley, a five-star hotel near Iver, were
Watch as Dani Dyer dances with booze on her flight to Ibiza as she wears West Ham kit on second hen do ahead of Jarrod Bowen wedding
A source said: 'Danny and Jo were very emotional about Dani getting married.
"She was their first born and she was there through all the highs and lows.
'They couldn't be more proud and they love Jarrod like a son. Danny walked her down the aisle. Jo joked that they should both do it but they're keeping it traditional.
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'Jo made sure Danny's speech wasn't outrageous.
'Her and Danny's wedding present was paying for Dani's dresses and her hen-do. They've really splashed out on her.'
I feel like if I'm Dani Bowen, it takes that thing away from me.
Dani on keeping the Dyer name
Dani and Jarrod's two-year-old
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She revealed beforehand that the ceremony would be 'very family focused' and would only have around 50 guests from their 'nearest and dearest'.
Dani will be known in
future
as Dani Dyer-Bowen, keeping her own name 'just because of my work'.
She said: 'I feel like if I'm Dani Bowen, it takes that thing away from me.'
Poem that Dani's sister read out
His hello was the end of her endings
Her laugh was their first step down the aisle
His hand would be hers to hold forever
His forever was as simple as her smile
He said she was what was missing
She said instantly she knew
She was a question to be answered
And his answer was 'I do'
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Guests shared clips of the wedding on social media as they serenaded the happy couple
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Dani had been keeping her followers up to date with her wedding plans on social media
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Dad Danny Dyer and mum Jo splashed out on her wedding dress and hen-do
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