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The West End Wedding Show

ADVANCE TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW FROM www.supernovaevents.co.uk www.tickets-scotland.co.uk and Oran Mor, Glasgow.

The next West End Wedding Show is being held on Sunday 28th February 2010 from 12pm - 4pm at Oran Mor, Glasgow.
Top Tips for a best man's speech

While a wedding places considerable stress on the bride and groom, little thought - if any - is ever given to just how stressed the best man can be. Putting together a wedding speech takes a lot of effort, and there is usually considerable expectation for the best man to perform, more so even than the groom on the big night ?
Best Man Speech: Work Friend

Every man needs a wife because some things that go wrong can’t be blamed on the government!

Hello I’m Dan and as my cufflinks say, I am the best man. Can you hear me at the back? If you can’t let the silence of the people in front reassure you that you are missing nothing.

I would just like to thank you all for being here to share in Dave and Emma’s special day. Some of you have travelled long distances and I thank you for that.
Best Man Speech: University Friend

Hello I’m Bob, and I’m an alcoholic... Rubbish, that's Tuesday night.

Distinguished Guests, Those of Lesser Distinction and those of No Distinction At All. Family, Relatives, New and Old, In-laws and Outlaws. Friends, Friends of Friends, Freeloaders and hangers-on. Welcome To Billy and Karen’s Wedding Reception.
Wedding Etiquette

When it comes to your Wedding day, whether you are opting for a traditional or non-traditional day - you are probably being bombarded with advice from friends and family over when you cut the cake, when the Mother of Bride can remove her hat and if the Groom is allowed to remove his jacket before you sit down to the Wedding Breakfast.

So how do you know what the right Etiquette is?

In order to keep it all simple and enable it to be followed you might want to consider referring to a highly recommended book:
Writing the Speech - Groom, Best Man and Father of the Bride
National Wedding Show - NEC, Birmingham
National Wedding Show - Olympia, London
Wedding Speeches
The night before the Best Man's Speech (and the wedding)