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Irish best man convinces celebrities to appear in wedding speech

If you’re doing a speech any time soon you’ll have your work cut out to top this.

Jul 2nd 2013, 10:14 AM 9,689 Views 5 Comments

WEDDINGS ARE A tricky business especially for the best man who wants to really their job right.

Co. Down man Stephen Henning managed to get scores of celebrities from the world of sports and TV to wish his brother Michael and his new wife Victoria the best on their wedding day in a video.

Stephen told UTV that he had been working on getting people to submit clips since January, reaching out to them via Twitter.

The full video includes everyone from Chris O’Dowd to Clare Balding to Karl from Neighbours making a few gags while Ed Byrne and Stewart Francis also pop up.

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Irish best man convinces celebrities to appear in wedding speech

If you’re doing a speech any time soon you’ll have your work cut out to top this.