從電視節目相親到34年的愛情：蘇和亞歷克斯的童話之旅

Sue and Alex Tatham are a couple whose love story began on the famous TV show 'Blind Date. ' Their wedding was broadcast to millions of viewers, and they have now been happily married for 34 years. Sue's friends secretly sent a letter to the show, suggesting she would like to be on TV's biggest dating program. Alex, meanwhile, filled out his application at work with a colleague. Neither of them expected to find love on the show, but that's exactly what happened. They recently celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary, and their story continues to inspire people who watch reality dating shows.

'Blind Date' first aired 40 years ago and quickly became a Saturday night favorite. The show featured one person choosing a date from three hidden contestants. Sue said she was interested in the show because it was new and exciting, not because she was looking for a boyfriend. Alex described it as the hottest show at the time, similar to today's popular dating programs. Both Sue and Alex had to go through auditions, where they were asked quirky questions like 'If you were a fruit, what would you be? ' and 'What sort of animal would you be? ' Their appearances were rescheduled so they wouldn't meet before filming. Sue spent time with the other women Alex could choose from, and the show made sure they didn't see each other before the big reveal.

When Alex chose Sue, he admitted it was a random decision, saying it was just 'eenie meeny miny moe. ' Their first date was a medieval banquet in Ireland, but they were put in hotels far apart and couldn't spend more time together after the date. The show was careful to keep things proper, unlike some reality shows today. Eventually, Sue and Alex got married in a special episode called 'Blind Date Wedding of the Year,' which was watched by millions. Their wedding was a huge event, with TV crews, police, and crowds outside the church. They were able to invite many friends and family, and the day was unforgettable. Sue and Alex later returned to the show with their first baby. They believe that honesty, kindness, and shared values are the keys to a strong relationship. Their children are now grown up, and they still express their love for each other every day. Alex feels lucky to have chosen Sue, and their story shows that sometimes love can be found in unexpected places.