Once we’ve worked our magic writing with our clients, we’re often asked if using notes and cue cards is okay on the day. Of course, do what you’re comfortable with, but the Speechy team suggests you DO. Great delivery is equally as important as a great speech. The last thing you want is to lose […]
Brides often think the speeches are beyond their control. Insert finger shaking GIF of choice. Yes, despite popular belief (myths created by menfolk long, long ago), us girls do have a say in the speeches. Even if you opt not to give a speech yourself, you can still say a big fat NO to your wedding […]
The last few decades have seen wedding speeches at South Asian weddings rapidly evolve. What used to simply be a roll call of thank yous is now often a highlight of the event when done well. However, with the groom’s speech generally left until the very end, it’s often the trickiest speech to deliver. It […]
A mother of the groom speech is similar to the father of the bride speech (with a few subtle differences), and they’re becoming more popular. Not least, because of the rise of same-sex marriages. Whatever the reason for your son asking you to give a speech, make sure you relish it. Follow Speechy’s expert advice, […]
A mother of the groom speech is similar to the father of the bride speech (with a few subtle differences), and they’re becoming more popular. Not least, because of the rise of same-sex marriages. Whatever the reason for your son asking you to give a speech, make sure you relish it. Follow Speechy’s expert advice, […]
You’ve survived the stag do, you’ve managed to fit in the suit, and you’ve kept the rings safe, but have you worked out the perfect way to start a best man’s speech and achieve legendary status? It’s a tough one. How do you get everyone laughing from the get-go and leave everyone in the room […]
If you’re wondering how to squeeze a lifetime of love into 8 minutes, we think we can help. In our previous life as TV comedy writers, our jobs involved nothing but entertaining audiences. But if you’re finding it hard to nail those eloquent and all-important wedding speech words, here’s a tip… steal other people’s instead! […]
All wedding speeches should be funny. They can be sentimental and heartfelt but they’ve got to be funny too. Of course, writing a witty, humorous speech isn’t about googling gags (bet you’ve already seen some stinkers). It’s actually about looking at the characters sitting at the Top Table and having a laugh with their unique […]
To help you write the perfect bride speech, here are some of our favourite bride speech videos. As you can see, there’s no reason a bride speech can’t be as funny as the best man’s or as moving as the father of the bride’s. We’ve seen some hilarious bride speeches which can steal the show […]
Some of us find the love of our life later in life. We might spend decades building kick-ass careers and fulfilling friendships rather than dwell on finding ‘the one’. Sometimes first or subsequent marriages don’t work out, but hopeless romantics get back on the horse and go in for another round of wedding bells. This […]
