The moment proud father-of-22 Noel Radford gives away daughter Millie at the wedding
IT is perhaps one of the most emotional moments at a wedding: when a bride is walked down the aisle by her father.
And dad-of-22 Noel Radford’s pride was clear to see as he linked arms with daughter Millie to give her away at her wedding this weekend.
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Looking dapper in his suit and tie, Noel beamed as he and Millie walked to the front where her husband-to-be Harley Passmore was waiting.
Noel then shook Harley’s hand, before pulling him in for a loving hug as Millie stood next to him.
Harley shared a video of the heartwarming moment on him Instagram pageas he wrote next to it: “Mr&Mrs Passmore!
“The most wonderful day to marry the love of my life.
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“Everything about our wedding day was amazing from start to finish.”
Harley concluded by writing: “Thank you Sue and Noel @theradfordfamily for helping make our day the best.”
Millie’s sister Sophie was among those to comment on Harley’s video, writing: “We all had the best day ever. So damn proud of you both!
“I wish we could do it again. I absolutely loved it from start to finish.”
“Honestly, it was one of the best days of my life,” Harley replied.
“It was so beautiful! I honestly wasn’t nervous for anything; it was so amazing from start to finish.
“I enjoyed every moment.”
Harley, father of two of Millie’s three children, and his new wife married at Wennington Hall in Lancashire on Saturday.
They pulled out all the stops for the occasion, with Millie opting for seven bridesmaids and ten flower girls.
Perhaps the size of her bridal party isn’t too surprising, considering she’s one of Noel and Sue’s 22 children.
Harley also shared a video of himself and Millie on the dance floor, writing over the top: “I would love to do it again tonight.
“It was one of the best nights of my life when I married my beautiful wife!”
Millie Radford’s relationship timeline
Millie is the seventh child and third daughter of parents of 22 Sue and Noel Radford.
She shot to fame when the family launched their own Channel 5 show, 22 Kids and Counting, in 2018.
Millie became pregnant for the first time at the age of 18 and welcomed daughter Ophelia into the world in September 2020.
Millie is no longer with Ophelia’s father, whose identity remains a secret, as they separated not long after she became pregnant.
The reality star opened up about her relationship with him, saying, “He just wasn’t happy about being a dad, so he was never mentioned.”
On February 20, 2022, she welcomed her second child, a son named Chester.
Millie kept her pregnancy a secret until her due date and in March 2022 she opened up about Chester’s birth in a Q&A on her Instagram stories.
She also identified Chester’s father for the first time and revealed that he was her secret boyfriend Harley Passmore.
In May 2023, Millie revealed she was expecting another child with her partner.
Her baby, a daughter named Jade, was born in September 2023.
In April 2024, Millie excitedly told fans that Harley had proposed to her during a trip to Disneyland in Florida.
In July, mom Sue revealed that Millie and Harley will tie the knot before the end of the year, and even shared a photo of the bride-to-be looking at potential wedding dresses.
Last week he admitted he was feeling nervous in the run-up to the wedding day.
Harley shared a photo of himself and Millie on his Instagram Stories: “Only a few more days until I see my beautiful wife-to-be walk down the aisle.”
He then invited followers to ask him any questions they wanted answered, which Instagram users happily obliged.
Someone told Harley to “enjoy the wedding and embrace everything,” to which the 23-year-old replied, “We will, thank you very much.
“I can’t wait!”
“How are the nerves?” another wondered.
While Harley admits: “Not great lol, so nervous.
“But thank you very much.”
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