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Robbie 'proposes' on live radio | Robbie 'proposes' on live radio |
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British singer Robbie Williams has apparently proposed to his actress girlfriend on Australian radio. | British singer Robbie Williams has apparently proposed to his actress girlfriend on Australian radio. |
Appearing on the 2DayFM breakfast show Williams said: "Ayda Field, I love you so much. Do you mind being my betrothed for the end of time?" | Appearing on the 2DayFM breakfast show Williams said: "Ayda Field, I love you so much. Do you mind being my betrothed for the end of time?" |
Field, who was in the studio at the time, laughed before saying: "I would love to be your betrothed 'til the end of time." | Field, who was in the studio at the time, laughed before saying: "I would love to be your betrothed 'til the end of time." |
Williams' manager later told GMTV that the proposal was just a bit of fun. | Williams' manager later told GMTV that the proposal was just a bit of fun. |
It took place after presenter Jackie Henderson told the 35-year-old singer that Sydney had a reputation for celebrity proposals. | It took place after presenter Jackie Henderson told the 35-year-old singer that Sydney had a reputation for celebrity proposals. |
Turning to his girlfriend, Williams said: "Is there anyone you want to get married to? Will you marry me?" | Turning to his girlfriend, Williams said: "Is there anyone you want to get married to? Will you marry me?" |
He then borrowed Henderson's frog ring and slipped it onto Field's engagement finger. | He then borrowed Henderson's frog ring and slipped it onto Field's engagement finger. |
For the remainder of the show, Williams maintained the proposal was genuine and accepted the congratulations of fans who phoned in to speak to him. | |
But when one caller asked Williams to divulge the last lie he had told, he replied: "I told one this morning. | |
"I mainly just tell people the truth. With the exception of a few white lies here and there." | |
Earlier this month, Williams told Jonathan Ross on his chat show that he thought he was "going to be a bachelor" until he met Field. | Earlier this month, Williams told Jonathan Ross on his chat show that he thought he was "going to be a bachelor" until he met Field. |
"I was introduced to Ayda and things just changed. She's a wonderful person and I'm in love. She's really broody and I'm getting there," he said. | "I was introduced to Ayda and things just changed. She's a wonderful person and I'm in love. She's really broody and I'm getting there," he said. |