How to make the perfect best man’s wedding speech

Trust us, it’s easy! Just follow our wedding speech guide

If you have been chosen to be best man at a wedding, you are probably privately cursing the day you ever met the groom as you think about the horror of having to make a great speech at his wedding!

Standing up in front of a room full of people and being expected to make them laugh, sigh and maybe even shed a tear is really terrifying, but it really is a doddle to do and you'll find everything you need, from choosing the best material for your speech, to what traditional sections to include, how to get your delivery right, what toasts to say and what props to use right here in our handy guide.

Plus there's a whole host of sample material to help get you started and you can also consult our useful book on the best man's speech and duties.

Good luck!