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Celebrity wedding fever: Third time lucky for Earl Spencer as he weds Karen


June 14, 2011
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's world-famous nuptials were only the beginning. The excitement is far from over – as summer 2011 is shaping up to be full of star-studded weddings. Read on, and check back, to find out all the details – who's marrying who, what they'll wear, and who'll be there.

Part four: Third time lucky for Earl Spencer as he weds Karen Gordon  – Saturday, June 18

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The engagement:

After a whirlwind courtship, Earl Spencer – the younger brother of Princess Diana – announced his intentions to wed for the third time. The bride-to-be is Karen Gordon - a 37-year-old Canadian philanthropist and ex-wife of millionaire TV producer Mark Gordon. 

The ceremony:

A small and private ceremony will be held at the Spencer family home, Althorp, in Northamptonshire. Only close friends and family will attend, including Earl's four children from his first marriage to Victoria Lockwood. They are Kitty, 20, Eliza, 18, Amelia, 18, and 16-year-old Louis.