Martyn Sutcliffe, 22, and fiancee Joanna Harbinson,19, to whom he proposed on a park bench, reminiscent of a scene in the film Notting Hill. Martyn asked Joanne after getting the local council to put a bench with a plaque at their favourite spot in Hexham, Northumberland. * ... In the film, on-screen lovers Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts take inspiration from a plaque on a bench and decide to marry.

Martyn Sutcliffe, 22, and fiancee Joanna Harbinson,19, to whom he proposed on a park bench, reminiscent of a scene in the film Notting Hill. Martyn asked Joanne after getting the local council to put a bench with a plaque at their favourite spot in Hexham, Northumberland.   * ... In the film, on-screen lovers Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts take inspiration from a plaque on a bench and decide to marry. Stock Photo
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PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2D314C3

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4 MB (121.4 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

1305 x 1079 px | 22.1 x 18.3 cm | 8.7 x 7.2 inches | 150dpi

Date taken:

10 August 2000

Photographer:

Owen Humphreys

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