Father of the Bride jokes for weddings in Mar-2013

The best thing you can do to keep any speech relevant and fresh is to have a few topical jokes thrown in to the mix. These should all be related to the day and occasion though; this isn't your audition for Have I Got News For You. Whether it's a public holiday, a chunk of tawdry celebrity gossip or a football team getting an absolute leathering; reference it if it fits the bill. Our selection of topical father of the bride speech jokes gets an update more often than a Windows operating system. See, topical right? Kinda.

Displaying 10 topical father of the bride speech jokes

  1. When my daughter said that she wanted a "White wedding", I assumed she meant the dress, not that she wanted snow at Easter!

    Add to clipboard »

  2. I'm so glad George Osborne's Budget came before today's wedding. With a penny off every pint of beer, some of us will be be ten to fifteen pence better off than we would have been by the end of the night.

    Add to clipboard »

  3. (For an English father-of-the-bride)
    It's hard to express just how proud I feel today, as I see my beloved daughter Caroline marry the man she loves, Colin. In fact, I'm so proud, I feel about ten feet tall. It's just as well, really, because when we lost to Wales last weekend I thought I'd never be able to hold my head up in public again…..

    Add to clipboard »

  4. (For a Welsh father-of-the-bride)
    It's times like these that a man can look around him and be proud, very proud. Today we come together in celebration of a wonderful, unforgettable event, and I for one am so full of emotion, I could burst. And as if Wales beating England 30 to 3 last weekend wasn't enough, my daughter's getting married, which is nice….

    Add to clipboard »

  5. Good to see that the government are helping with the cost of weddings by keeping the most important part of the day cheap. Here's to low alcohol prices!

    Add to clipboard »

  6. Choosing a wife is like choosing a Pope, you have to take your time, make sure you've made the right choice... and always remember you'll never win an argument with either as they are both infallible!

    Add to clipboard »

  7. Proof this week that age is no bar to success, as a pedigree hound won best in show at Crufts, just before retirement. To see another old dog strutting proudly for an appreciative audience, watch me on the dance floor tonight…..

    Add to clipboard »

  8. Of course the star of today's show is my daughter, Catherine - and like any bride, she's queen for the day. After sharing a limousine with her this morning, I'm relieved to tell you that unlike the real Queen, she doesn't have gastroenteritis.

    Add to clipboard »

  9. Thanks to everyone for coming, to be honest though, it's a bit like the Brits, I'm not really sure who most of you are, but I'm sure you fully deserve to be here.

    Add to clipboard »

  10. Like most brides, my daughter was traditionally late for the wedding today. Some of our guests were beginning to feel like teenagers at a Justin Bieber concert - but fortunately she got here before bedtime……

    Add to clipboard »