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Monday, 5 July, 1999, 07:08 GMT 08:08 UK

David and Victoria tie the knot

It was the celebrity wedding of the year - Posh Spice Victoria Adams tied the knot with Manchester United and England star David Beckham on 4 July. BBC News Online looks back at the romance and the couple's individual paths to fortune and fame.

Written in the stars

It was love at first sight for David and Victoria - and despite the stress of constant media interest their relationship has gone from strength to strength.

Not so Posh Spice

As a member of the Spice Girls, Victoria Adams has pouted her way to a multi-million pound dream. But the woman known to the world as Posh Spice is not quite as haughty as some say she seems.

Victoria's star player

He's one of the world's hottest football talents but David Beckham has gone from "public enemy number one" to the nation's favourite, all in the course of a year.


Labelled and in love

David and Victoria share many things but a passion for designer clothes seems to play a special part in their lives.

For richer not poorer

David and Victoria will marry under a veil of secrecy, having sold the rights of coverage to a glossy magazine. We look at the growing trend in lucrative celebrity nuptials and investigate where it began.


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