Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters BBC Breakfast's beloved weather presenter Carol Kirkwood has opened up about the"sliding doors moment" that led to her meeting her now-husband. Carol and Steve Randall's paths crossed at a work event nearly seven years ago, which neither had initially intended to attend. It was a last-minute decision for both that set the stage for their fortuitous meeting.
In an intimate chat with You Magazine, Carol reminisced about their first lunch date where they bonded over tea and sandwiches, marking the start of their heartwarming love story. The couple exchanged vows in a beautiful ceremony at Cliveden, Buckingham, on December 27 last year. The nation shared in Carol's joy when she announced her engagement to Steve live on air during the Chelsea Flower Show.
Carol, who had previously been married to Jimmy Kirkwood until their divorce in 2008, found love again with Steve, a policeman who impressed her by opting for a sober evening due to work commitments the following day. Reflecting on the pivotal night they met, Carol shared: "I met Steve at a work function about seven years ago. I was drinking an espresso martini, and Steve very sensibly wasn't drinking because he's a policeman and had work the next day.
", reports the Express . Their romance blossomed from there, as Carol.