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EXCLUSIVE: Samantha Chawner found fame after she and sister Emma appeared on The X Factor – now she's shared her wedding day with OK! and revealed how she shed 10 stone
To top it off, after many years of battling with her weight and being branded part of Britain’s “fattest and laziest family”, Samantha had managed to shed 10 stone for her big day, which took place at Albert Hall in Bolton. X Factor star Samantha Chawner says her wedding to Matthew Parkinson was 'magical' Read MoreRelated Articles Inside Simon Cowell’s family life: Disney, pinball and strict dad rule Members of the Chawner family madde a number of tv appearances including on The Jeremy Kyle Show (Image: Daily Mirror)“I was told my mum only had a few days left to live and I wasn’t sure what to do as we hadn’t seen each other for a long time.
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