DAILY STAR SUNDAY, June 25, 2017 19 Euan enlists celebs for ultimate wedding video ■ EXCLUSIVE by EMILY HALL [email protected] A BEST man spent two years asking stars to record good luck messages for a happy couple. Formula One racer Jenson FORTUNE: The KLF Button and Doctor Who actor Matt Lucas were among the big names who joined in the fun. £1m KLF Euan Gibson sent out more BEST MAN’S than 2,000 requests to A-listers including George Clooney, cash ‘not David Beckham and Brad Pitt. He even sent Barack Obama 200 emails asking the former US President to do a cameo in lost in fi re’ the video for his best pal Tim Hockley, who married girl- BARMY band The KLF friend Charlotte Baker in salvaged every penny of France last weekend. the £1million they famously Guests were amazed by the burned as a stunt because video, played at the reception, the metallic silver strips on featuring funnyman Jason STAR TURN the notes stayed intact. Manford, 36, and Dom Joly, 49, The group wanted to make and sports presenter Gabby a statement against capital- Logan, 44. ism by torching everything Radio host and Strictly star they had earned from hits Jeremy Vine, 52, sent footage like Justifi ed And Ancient, from the dance fl oor and Alan 3am Eternal and What Fletcher, 60 inset below – Karl Time Is Love after deleting Kennedy in Neighbours – joked their entire back catalogue he loved weddings as he was of songs. married to Susan three times Founder members Bill in the soap. Drummond, 64, and Jimmy Animal nut Chris Packham, Cauty, 60, went to a boat- 56, sent his “really wild” well house on the Scots isle of wishes while Embarrassing Jura and torched their loot Bodies star Dr Christian in 1994. Jessen, 40, recorded a good But last night it was luck post beside the Thames. claimed they actually kept Sports presenter Jake Hum- their fortune because the phrey, 38, videoed his slot at Bank of England regards White Hart Lane and said he the metal bars on notes as valid currency. Musician Andrew Barker, from Manchester electronic band 808 State, said: “I know the lads and despite burning the money the strips on notes weren’t destroyed, and that’s what matters. “They didn’t perish in the BIG DAY: process and were still ■Euan, left, accepted as money.” with groom The KLF were renowned NOW SEE Tim, second for their wild anti-society left, Charlotte antics, defacing billboards was gutted Charlotte married EUAN’S and ushers and even dumping a dead Tim and not him. sheep at the after-show Jenson Button joked to the VIDEO party for the 1992 BRITs. guests he was “remembering He’s only a click away: Originally called The how to drive a racing car dailystar.co.uk/sunday Justifi ed Ancients of again” in his minute-long slot. Mumu, they became the Recruitment consultant biggest-selling singles act Euan, of Baildon, West Yorks, in the world in 1991. met Tim when they lived in And on their hit Justifi ed Shrivenham, Oxon, as teens. and Ancient, in the same Tim met Charlotte when he WHO EUAN GOT I DO, HOW year, they hired American was managing a bar chain in ■DO: Big country star Tammy Wyn- Leeds in 2010 and they held names who ette – who died seven years their ceremony at Chateau de featured in the later aged 55 – on vocals. la Ligne in Bordeaux. wedding video Euan, 35, said of the fi lm: “It was literally a two-year SMALL CHANGE project. “I thought if Tim ever asked MELISSA Seaman thought me to be his best man I’d just she had a bargain when she try to approach a few people paid £1.79 for a jug and and see what happened. glasses on eBay – it turned “As soon as he asked me, I got out to be a dolls house set. started that evening. It took a lot of grafting. “My ethos was ‘go big or go Don’t miss home’ so I started with Brad Pitt and Simon Cowell.” your super Euan set up a Twitter account to target celebs and offered to donate £10 to charity for every one who took part. Within an hour of starting he had a video from Jake Hum- phrey. Two years later, he had 14 messages. For a while, he thought Obama would take part after he got replies from the White House press team. Tim and Charlotte say they will save the footage to show to their kids. Tim, 35, said: “We were total- ly blown away by the video and so intrigued as to how Euan persuaded all the celebrities to take the time to record some- thing for our wedding. CHEAPER “The only downside was that Obama didn’t make an THAN appearance.” THE SUN.