The Countryfile star secretly married his wife Charlie in September 2021
Adam Henson secretly got married during the coronavirus pandemic, but he was battling some devastating family news behind closed doors.star revealed his wife Charlie was diagnosed with stage one pancreatic cancer after falling ill over Christmas 2020.
That required delaying Charlie's appointment to undergo the Whipple procedure, which sees surgeons remove the wide part of the pancreas, the gall bladder and part of the duodenum.Charlie decided she wanted to celebrate their 28-year relationship with a wedding, which took place the day before her operation in September 2021
The TV star said they "cried a lot" on their big day. "Those vows cemented my emotions and let me say from the heart how I feel about Charlie. The registrar wasn’t aware of our situation and said she’d never had such an emotional couple. For us, it was a way of saying goodbye to everyone," he told Recalling the reason she wanted to exchange vows following their long-term relationship, Charlie said to The Telegraph: "We had been together for many years and had never felt we needed to marry: for me, having children with Adam was our commitment to each other. A wedding had never been important. Now, suddenly, it was the most important thing in the world."It’s ridiculous but I really, really wanted everyone to know how much I love Adam; most importantly, I wanted him to know.
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