LOOKING BACK 20 YEARS
OK! UK|March 07, 2022
WE TAKE A TRIP BACK IN TIME TO 2000 TO REVISIT JOAN AND PERCY’S INCREDIBLE STAR-STUDDED WEDDING AS EXCLUSIVELY COVERED BY OK!
SARAH MORTON
LOOKING BACK 20 YEARS

It certainly doesn’t seem like 20 years ago that Dame Joan and Percy said their vows in the palatial drawing room of Claridge’s. But upon opening the OK! archives to take a look back at their big day, it’s clear a lot has changed since then.

In 2002, the 180-strong guest list included late, great showbiz icons such as Cilla Black and Sir Roger Moore. Joan’s nine-year-old goddaughter Cara Delevingne, now a world-famous model and actress, was also in attendance.

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