Shirlie Kemp says they 'upset a lot of people' with their decision (Image: Getty Images)

Shirlie Kemp has admitted she "upset a lot of people" by opting for the wedding she "wanted" before marrying husband Martin Kemp. The famous pair have been wed for an impressive 37 years, but their choice to exchange vows on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia reportedly didn't sit well with certain friends and relatives.

Shirlie and Martin, who is currently appearing on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, tied the knot in 1988 and have two children together - son Roman, who works as a TV and radio presenter, and daughter Harley Moon. Both were used to life in the spotlight - Martin with hit 80s group Spandau Ballet, and Shirlie as a backing vocalist for Wham!

Because of this, the pair chose

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