Joseph proposes to Mary in real-life romantic ending to Hull's Nativity Live!

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Sunday, December 23, 2012
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'Joseph' provided a new twist to the nativity story when he proposed to his Mary in front of hundreds of amazed on-lookers in Hull city centre.

Romantic Gareth Yardley, who starred in Saturday's Nativity Live! event, got down on one knee outside Holy Trinity church to pop the question to Lyndsey Holmes.

  1. 'Joseph' Gareth Yardley proposes to 'Mary' Lyndsey Holmes outside Hull's Holy Trinity church

    'Joseph' Gareth Yardley proposes to 'Mary' Lyndsey Holmes outside Hull's Holy Trinity church

Baby Jesus, played by the couple’s eleven-week-old son Sidney, slept in a manger nearby while Lyndsey, 25, was left speechless.

Gareth, 31, said: "I only told a few people and we wanted to make sure it happened and I'm glad she said 'yes'.

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"It was the perfect setting to propose."

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  • Profile image for rtyrty20

    by rtyrty20

    Monday, December 24 2012, 12:58AM

    “Way to highlight an event. Turn an intimate moment into a public circus.”

  • Profile image for JohnEG

    by JohnEG

    Sunday, December 23 2012, 1:11AM

    “Christmas is about celebrating the birth of Christ.

    Hopefully this event might make some people realise what Christmas is about.

    (shame I'm on call on Boxing Day because of Boxing Day sales).”

  • Profile image for bobsbods

    by bobsbods

    Saturday, December 22 2012, 10:39PM

    “At last - Christmas event that actually has something to do with Christmas!”

  • Profile image for farfutavision

    by farfutavision

    Saturday, December 22 2012, 10:01PM

    “Brilliant, I love a happy ending! Congratulations to you both.”

  • Profile image for LucyLyon

    by LucyLyon

    Saturday, December 22 2012, 9:24PM

    “A fabulous end to a lovely event!”

  • Profile image for oldgoldone

    by oldgoldone

    Saturday, December 22 2012, 6:23PM

    “Wonderful! Hearty congratulations!”

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