Overview
- Brandreth disclosed on his Rosebud podcast that he will attend the ceremony on Sunday, prompting multiple outlets to report the imminent wedding.
- Lipman wrote in the Spectator that she asked Turner to marry her during a train journey after noting it was Tu B'Av, when a Jewish woman can propose.
- The couple became engaged in September last year and later told their families, noting their combined age of 156, she said in her account.
- Media coverage has not reported a venue or additional wedding details beyond Brandreth’s comments and Lipman’s prior essay.
- Lipman, a Dame best known as Evelyn Plummer in Coronation Street, has been making brief returns to the soap as her character studies law.