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Peter Phillips Ties the Knot with Harriet Sperling in Intimate Ceremony

Peter Phillips, grandson of the late Queen Elizabeth II, has married nurse Harriet Sperling in a private ceremony attended by notable royals. The wedding took place at All Saints Church in Kemble, England, with family members like King Charles and Prince William present. Both Peter and Harriet have previous marriages and children, blending their families together. The couple first gained public attention in 2024 and announced their engagement in 2025. This article explores the details of their wedding and their journey as a couple.
 

A Royal Wedding in England


Peter Phillips, the first grandson of the late Queen Elizabeth II, has exchanged vows with nurse Harriet Sperling during a private ceremony attended by prominent members of the royal family, including King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, and Kate Middleton. This event took place on Saturday at All Saints Church located in Kemble, a quaint village near Cirencester in the southwest of England. Although the ceremony was private, it attracted a significant royal presence.


Attendees of the Ceremony


Among the attendees was Princess Anne, Peter's mother, who was accompanied by her husband Timothy Laurence. King Charles and Queen Camilla were also in attendance, along with Prince William and Kate. Additionally, Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice, the daughters of Prince Andrew, were present, adding to the royal guest list.


About the Couple


Peter Phillips holds the position of 19th in line for the British throne but does not perform official royal duties, instead working as a sports management executive. His bride, Harriet Sperling, is a dedicated paediatric nurse.



The couple first garnered public attention in May 2024 when they were seen together at the Badminton Horse Trials. They continued to make appearances at various events, including Royal Ascot, where Harriet mingled with royal family members. Their engagement was announced in August 2025, with the wedding date confirmed in April of this year.


Previous Marriages


Peter was previously married to Autumn Kelly from 2008 until their separation in 2021, and they share two daughters, Savannah, aged 15, and Isla, aged 14. Harriet was also married before, to Antonio St. John Sperling, and has a daughter named Georgina from that union.



Earlier this year, all three teenagers were seen together at an Easter church service with the royal family, providing a glimpse into their newly blended family dynamic.