Making the Father of the Bride's Speech

Providing examples, tips and hints for confidence, this wedding speech guide is written exclusively for the father of the bride. It covers being sober and sensitive; saying it with humour; beginning and ending in style; putting it together; and putting it across.You have a wonderful opportunity to add to the magic of your daughter's wedding. Your words will linger in memories - they may even be captured on video for future generations to hear. So what are the golden rules of speech-making? How can you convey emotion, seriousness and add a touch of humour?