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British celebs who've broken off engagements
- On ‘Love Island’s golden sands, romance doesn’t always last. Celebrated host Caroline Flack has announced her engagement has been called-off. Celebrity couples always have their makeups and breakups, especially when a British star is involved. Here’s a recap of the British celebrities who didn’t quite make it to the altar.
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Caroline Flack & Andrew Brady
- The ‘Love Island’ host started dating ‘Apprentice’ star Andrew Brady in January 2018. The couple announced their engagement in April.
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Caroline Flack & Andrew Brady
- Flack even wrote an open letter to Brady in Cosmopolitan magazine. “I look at you and I think, 'Yes, Andrew, you're the one I've been waiting for'”, she said. They called the engagement off in July.
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Daniel Craig and Satsuki Mitchell
- Craig met this film producer after dating German actress Heike Makatsch.
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Daniel Craig and Satsuki Mitchell
- The couple were engaged from 2005 until 2010. Craig then began dating his current wife, Rachel Weisz.
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Minnie Driver and Josh Brolin
- The British actress broke off her engagement to Josh Brolin in 2001. They had met in 1998 on the set of the film ‘Slow Burn’.
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Minnie Driver and Josh Brolin
- The couple announced their plans to get married that same year.
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Rosamund Pike and Joe Wright
- Pike and Wright met on the set of ‘Pride and Prejudice’. Pike starred as in the film, which was directed by Wright.
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Rosamund Pike and Joe Wright
- The romance didn’t last forever, and the couple broke off their engagement in 2008.
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Sienna Miller and Jude Law
- Jude Law and Sienna Miller had a rocky Hollywood relationship. They got engaged on Christmas Day in 2004.
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Sienna Miller and Jude Law
- The next year, Law publicly apologised for having an affair with the family nanny. It was later alleged during the Leveson inquiry that Miller had a fling with her 'Layer Cake' co-star Daniel Craig.
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Sienna Miller and Tom Sturridge
- Miller didn’t have much better luck with ‘On the Road’ actor Tom Sturridge.
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Sienna Miller and Tom Sturridge
- The couple got engaged in 2012, and even had a daughter together. However, they broke off their marriage plans in 2015. The couple has been papped together since, so who knows where things will go next.
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Kate Moss and Pete Doherty
- Kate Moss met rock star Pete Doherty at her 31st birthday party in 2005. In April 2007, Doherty announced that they were engaged at a concert.
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Kate Moss and Pete Doherty
- However, the couple split up just three months later. Moss then went on to marry Jamie Hince in 2011.
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Zayn Malik and Perrie Edwards
- Makes sense, boy band member gets tied up with the beautiful star of a girl group. It helps that Malik and Edwards met on ‘The X Factor’ too.
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Zayn Malik and Perrie Edwards
- The couple started dating in early 2012, and got engaged the next year. In 2015, it was revealed that they had called the marriage off. Zayn then dated American model Gigi Hadid.
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Mark Ronson and Rashida Jones
- Super producer Mark Ronson and Rashida Jones had a star mutual friend: the R&B singer Aaliyah. They started dating in 2002, and got engaged a year later.
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Mark Ronson and Rashida Jones
- Ronson proposed with a crossword puzzle that spelt out “Will you marry me”. The relationship fizzled out just one year later.
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Katie Price and Leandro Penna
- Katie Price apparently met dancer Leandro Penna at the Oscars in 2011. They got engaged the next year, with Price joining Penna on Argentina’s version of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’.
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Katie Price and Leandro Penna
- The couple called the engagement off in 2012. Speaking to the Daily Mail, Penna said Price was “totally crazy” and that she was “driving [him] crazy”.
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Sam Faiers and Joey Essex
- This young couple were co-stars on ‘The Only Way Is Essex’. They started their relationship in the second series of the reality show.
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Sam Faiers and Joey Essex
- The couple went off each other, before reconnecting in series five. They got engaged in series eight, but things fizzled out in series nine. Faiers even stepped away from the show to work on her relationship with Joey.
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Megan McKenna and Jordan Davies
- Another reality TV relationship, McKenna and Davies on the set of ‘Ex on the Beach’ in 2015.
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Megan McKenna and Jordan Davies
- Davies proposed to McKenna on the show, but the romance didn’t last. Megan McKenna announced a split in December 2015, and things have been on and off since.
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Mark Wright and Lauren Goodger
- These ‘Essex’ co-stars had a relationship unlike many others in reality TV. They had a 10-year relationship, with Wright breaking off their engagement in 2011.
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Mark Wright and Lauren Goodger
- Talking to the Mirror, Wright said “I was away in Marbella when I heard the claims that she’d cheated on me… I went out to the pool and I just cried”.
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Marnie Simpson and Ricky Rayment
- Marnie Simpson and Ricky Rayment were once considered a fairytale couple. They met at a National Television Awards after-party in January 2015.
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Marnie Simpson and Ricky Rayment
- The couple got engaged in June the same year. However, things came to an end just three months later.
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Lucy Mecklenburgh and Mario Falcone
- Lucy Mecklenburgh revealed that she dumped her fiance on Twitter. “'I finished with Mario 7days ago. It took him a while to move on”, she wrote.
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Lucy Mecklenburgh and Mario Falcone
- Apparently, Falcone was flirting with other girls. They called off their engagement in April 2013.
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British celebs who've broken off engagements
'Love Island' host Caroline Flack just called off her wedding plans
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