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Peaky Blinders actress Amber Anderson marries Sex Education star Connor Swindells in luxurious Scottish wedding as his co-star officiates

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Peaky Blinders star Amber Anderson and Sex Education actor Connor Swindells are married! 

The couple tied the knot in a luxurious Scottish wedding with Connor’s Sex Education co-star Alistair Petrie, who plays his dad in the series, officiating the ceremony.  

Amber, 32, wowed in Vivienne Westwood off the shoulder white dress as she walked hand in hand with her newlywed husband, 28. 

On finding her dream dress, the actress told Vogue: ‘as cheesy as it sounds, I just knew as soon as I tried it on.’

The star added elbow-length tulle gloves by the designer and accessorised the look with jewellery from Chanel and silver shoes from Roger Vivier.

Peaky Blinders actress Amber Anderson has married Sex Education star Connor Swindells in a luxurious Scottish wedding as his co-star officiates (pictured in September) 

On finding her dream dress, the actress told Vogue : 'as cheesy as it sounds, I just knew as soon as I tried it on' (pictured back in 2022)

On finding her dream dress, the actress told Vogue : ‘as cheesy as it sounds, I just knew as soon as I tried it on’ (pictured back in 2022) 

Paris fashion brand Patou also sent her a blue silk bag which had ‘Amber and Connor’ embroidered on it inside, with a heart. 

Joined by her glam squad from London, Amber was keen to include as many touching details as possible, her veil by Clio Peppiatt had Amber and Connor’s zodiac signs on in sequins. 

Meanwhile Connor cut a dapper appearance in a navy suit with tartan tie from Atelier Arena. 

Amber was given away by her godmother as she told the publication: ‘My dad sadly isn’t very well, so he wasn’t able to do it.

‘She is the godparent that he chose for me, so it felt like a nice way of having him there.’ 

Musician Sean Shibe played Amber’s dad’s guitar as she walked down the aisle in another touching tribute.   

Meanwhile Moose, the couple’s pet rescue dog, served as ring bearer as he donned an adorable Anderson tartan bandana. 

Incorporating plenty of Scottish traditions, before the drinks reception the couple did a Celtic Quaich ceremony. 

The couple tied the knot in a luxurious Scottish wedding with Connor's Sex Education co-star Alistair Petrie, who plays his dad in the series, officiating the ceremony

The couple tied the knot in a luxurious Scottish wedding with Connor’s Sex Education co-star Alistair Petrie, who plays his dad in the series, officiating the ceremony 

Connor starred in Greta Gerwig's Barbie last year

The actress played Lady Diana Mitford in Peaky Blinders

The pair are understood to have been dating since 2020 after they met filming the adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma 

Meanwhile Moose, the couple's pet rescue dog, served as ring bearer as he donned an adorable Anderson tartan bandana

Meanwhile Moose, the couple’s pet rescue dog, served as ring bearer as he donned an adorable Anderson tartan bandana

The Quaich cup is a Scottish traditional two handled cup, often referred to as the love cup as each person takes a handle to take a drink. 

For the dinner guests enjoyed haggis, neeps and tatties and instead of a wedding cake they opted for individual chocolate nemesis cakes in a nod to one of their favourite restaurants, the River Café.

Amber had seven bridesmaids supporting her on the special day as they chose their own dresses in the colour range of cobalt to navy blue. 

Director Autumn de Wilde, also did a speech during the reception after the pair became best friends after working together on Emma. 

The night ended with a ceilidh hosted by Amber’s music school friends, the Haggis Chasers. 

For the dinner guests enjoyed haggis, neeps and tatties and instead of a wedding cake they opted for individual chocolate nemesis cakes (pictured in August 2022)

For the dinner guests enjoyed haggis, neeps and tatties and instead of a wedding cake they opted for individual chocolate nemesis cakes (pictured in August 2022) 

Connor previously dated his Sex Education co-star Aimee Lou Wood (pictured) for two years. The duo played on-screen couple Aimee Gibbs and Adam Groff in the first season

Connor previously dated his Sex Education co-star Aimee Lou Wood (pictured) for two years. The duo played on-screen couple Aimee Gibbs and Adam Groff in the first season

The couple had their first dance to The Orcadian Strip The Willow as Amber changed into a tartan corset and skirt also from Vivienne Westwood.

The day after the wedding the couple invited guests for a meal at a pub on the North Sea for fish and chips, with Amber describing it as her favourite moment from the weekend. 

The pair are understood to have been dating since 2020 after they met filming the adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma.

Connor previously dated his Sex Education co-star Aimee Lou Wood for two years. The duo played on-screen couple Aimee Gibbs and Adam Groff in the first season.

Meanwhile Amber was previously linked with Scottish singer Paolo Nutini and Rizzle Kicks rapper Jordan Stephens.

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