Big Gay Wedding with Tom Allen
Big Gay Wedding with Tom Allen
In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the legalisation of same sex marriage in England and Wales, comedian Tom Allen plans the wedding of the year for lucky couple Adam and Dan. He enlists the help of his celebrity friends including dancer Oti Mabuse, stylist Nick Hems, baker John Whaite and singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor to arrange everything from the entertainment to the outfits. Along the way, he reveals the extraordinary story of the fight for equal marriage, meeting the people who helped make the day possible including Sandi Toksvig, Peter Tatchell and Lynn Sutcliffe and Sarah Hews along with the political figures who were instrumental in the passing of the bill, Dame Angela Eagle, Lynne Featherstone and David Cameron. Plus, a reflection on his own experiences growing up gay as Tom considers how far LGBTQ+ rights have come