{"id":13207,"date":"2025-07-21T15:14:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T15:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/13207\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T15:14:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T15:14:13","slug":"lizzie-cundy-reunites-with-ex-husband-jason-as-son-josh-marries-his-long-term-partner-martina-bassenger-during-lavish-wedding-ceremony-in-venice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/13207\/","title":{"rendered":"Lizzie Cundy reunites with ex-husband Jason as son Josh marries his long-term partner\u00a0Martina Bassenger during lavish wedding ceremony in Venice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">It was a weekend of blessings, vows and happy reunions as the son of TV and radio personality <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/lizzie-cundy\/index.html\" id=\"mol-407368d0-661f-11f0-afc6-2bac0f1c672b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lizzie Cundy<\/a> married his long-term partner in <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/italy\/index.html\" id=\"mol-408458c0-661f-11f0-afc6-2bac0f1c672b\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Italy<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cundy was among close family and friends on Saturday as Josh Miller exchanged vows with fianc\u00e9e Martina Bassenger, a creative director for London based production company\u00a0Sons of Rigor Films.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">With Venice serving as an appropriately romantic backdrop, the happy couple &#8211; who met five years ago &#8211; looked stunning as they posed for photos with their parents shortly after the ceremony.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Martina opted for traditional white on the day, with the brunette walking the aisle in a custom floor-length gown and matching veil.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Meanwhile Josh, an actor and producer, chose a smart two piece suit from Nathan Palmer Bespoke Tailors, offset with a white dress shirt and bow tie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Not to be outdone, the groom&#8217;s mother stood out in an elegant pastel pink gown from luxe bespoke bridal specialists Katy Britton.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-936671e09296ae4d\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100489465-14924939-image-a-12_1753097980036.jpg\" height=\"661\" width=\"634\" alt=\"It was a weekend of blessings, vows and happy reunions as the son of TV and radio personality Lizzie Cundy married his long-term partner in Italy\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">It was a weekend of blessings, vows and happy reunions as the son of TV and radio personality Lizzie Cundy married his long-term partner in Italy\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-e9e64f1a8912973e\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100489473-14924939-Cundy_was_among_close_family_and_friends_on_Saturday_as_Josh_Mil-a-15_17530980292.jpeg\" height=\"689\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Cundy was among close family and friends on Saturday as Josh Miller exchanged vows with fianc\u00e9e Martina Bassenger\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cundy was among close family and friends on Saturday as Josh Miller exchanged vows with fianc\u00e9e Martina Bassenger\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-be242138b2188cfb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100489405-14924939-The_weekend_provided_a_reunion_of_sorts_with_the_presenter_accom-a-61_17530998633.jpeg\" height=\"633\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The weekend provided a reunion of sorts, with the presenter accompanied by ex-husband Jason Cundy - the groom's father - for a series of photos\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The weekend provided a reunion of sorts, with the presenter accompanied by ex-husband Jason Cundy &#8211; the groom&#8217;s father &#8211; for a series of photos<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cundy, whose entire look was assembled by\u00a0celebrity stylist, editor &amp; fashion expert Marian Kwei, completed her ensemble with a matching hat from award winning milliners\u00a0House Of Charles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Sharing an array of photos from the wedding on social media, she wrote: &#8216;My boy only got married! \u2026. I\u2019m so proud I could burst!! Here\u2019s to the most beautiful couple Josh and Martina.. I\u2019ve not stopped crying with joy.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The weekend provided a reunion of sorts, with the presenter accompanied by ex-husband Jason Cundy &#8211; the groom&#8217;s father &#8211; for an additional series of photos as the reception spilled over into the evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Radio broadcaster Cundy, a former footballer who played as a centre-back for Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur and Ipswich Town before retiring in 2000, opted for a cream linen suit as he watched his son exchange vows.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The ex-footballer later took the microphone &#8211; and centre stage &#8211; as guests settled down to an al-fresco lunch, with his former wife later sharing photos on social media with the caption: &#8216;Jason doing what he does best.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">With the celebrations carrying on well into the evening, Cundy joked that her son&#8217;s wedding could well <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-14213987\/The-secret-signs-Lauren-Sanchez-ready-Mrs-Bezos.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">match that of billionaire Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos &#8211; who married his long term partner Lauren Sanchez in Venice last month<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Sharing a video of the bride and groom letting their hair down on the dance floor, she joked: &#8216;Move over Jeff Bezos&#8230; this is how to do a wedding.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In a separate post, featuring Josh and Martina raising a celebratory glass following their wedding ceremony, she wrote: &#8216;To the most beautiful couple.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-494139b217230563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100489541-14924939-image-a-20_1753098121858.jpg\" height=\"653\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Cundy, whose entire look was assembled by celebrity stylist, editor &amp; fashion expert Marian Kwei, stood out in a pastel pink dress from\u00a0luxe bespoke bridal specialists Katy Britton\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cundy, whose entire look was assembled by celebrity stylist, editor &amp; fashion expert Marian Kwei, stood out in a pastel pink dress from\u00a0luxe bespoke bridal specialists Katy Britton\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b8400ddfddd5cbb9\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100489583-14924939-image-a-24_1753098264015.jpg\" height=\"1009\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The presenter shared an array of photos across social media following Josh and Martina's wedding service in Venice\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The presenter shared an array of photos across social media following Josh and Martina&#8217;s wedding service in Venice\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-1500f554faf4d3cc\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490005-14924939-image-a-45_1753099257862.jpg\" height=\"826\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Cundy married Jason in 1994, with the couple welcoming two children before divorcing in 2010 (pictured together on Saturday)\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cundy married Jason in 1994, with the couple welcoming two children before divorcing in 2010 (pictured together on Saturday)<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-791fb7b33ad0c906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490377-14924939-image-a-64_1753099919716.jpg\" height=\"814\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur centre-back was pictured trying his ex-wife's bespoke hat on for size\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur centre-back was pictured trying his ex-wife&#8217;s bespoke hat on for size<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a115c29b54256d7d\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490183-14924939-image-a-54_1753099513474.jpg\" height=\"929\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Ex-footballer Jason later took the microphone as guests settled down to an al-fresco lunch, with his former wife later sharing photos on social media\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Ex-footballer Jason later took the microphone as guests settled down to an al-fresco lunch, with his former wife later sharing photos on social media<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-5b05d3b8c1e5c635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490373-14924939-image-a-67_1753100002813.jpg\" height=\"970\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Cundy was full of praise for her daughter-in-law, who she called the 'most beautiful bride in all the world'\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cundy was full of praise for her daughter-in-law, who she called the &#8216;most beautiful bride in all the world&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Cundy previously discussed the breakdown of her marriage during an appearance on Vanessa Feltz&#8217;s Channel 5 show in May.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The presenter married Jason in 1994, with the couple welcoming two children before divorcing in 2010.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;At the time it broke my heart,&#8217; she told Feltz.\u00a0&#8216;As I said, I think I had a breakdown, I didn&#8217;t eat, I lost an incredible amount of weight. I was very upset and Vanessa you were there and supporting me very much.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">However, she explained that she has been able to move past the hurt and has since built a strong friendship with her ex-husband.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She added: &#8216;But life moves on and I say to everyone, make friends. There&#8217;s no point being bitter and angry and that does go. And when I see him now, I don&#8217;t think of that at all.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-352ef8e2b823a632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490053-14924939-image-a-49_1753099355831.jpg\" height=\"908\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Martina opted for traditional white on the day, with the brunette walking the aisle in a custom floor-length gown and matching veil\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Martina opted for traditional white on the day, with the brunette walking the aisle in a custom floor-length gown and matching veil<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-cab197d21a906a0b\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490463-14924939-image-a-77_1753100219173.jpg\" height=\"328\" width=\"306\" alt=\"Meanwhile Josh, an actor and producer, chose a smart two piece suit from Nathan Palmer Bespoke Tailors\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>    <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-97650bc022cafa2a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490045-14924939-Meanwhile_Josh_an_actor_and_producer_chose_a_smart_two_piece_sui-m-75_17531001931.jpeg\" height=\"328\" width=\"306\" alt=\"He offset the look with a white dress shirt and bow tie\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Meanwhile Josh, an actor and producer, chose a smart two piece suit from Nathan Palmer Bespoke Tailors, offset with a white dress shirt and bow tie<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b156042d1743a906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490187-14924939-image-a-58_1753099656736.jpg\" height=\"549\" width=\"634\" alt=\"An ecstatic Cundy shared numerous photos from her son's wedding across social media\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">An ecstatic Cundy shared numerous photos from her son&#8217;s wedding across social media<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-f2ae62d24844798b\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100490459-14924939-image-a-70_1753100140900.jpg\" height=\"720\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The TV and radio personality joined her newly married son for a photo outside the venue\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The TV and radio personality joined her newly married son for a photo outside the venue\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-4f3d12b92421d938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100489955-14924939-image-a-42_1753099185566.jpg\" height=\"602\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Josh and Martina joined their parents for photos shortly after the service in Venice on Saturday\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Josh and Martina joined their parents for photos shortly after the service in Venice on Saturday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was a weekend of blessings, vows and happy reunions as the son of TV and radio 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