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Proud dad! Kochie walks daughter Georgie down the aisle

"Congratulations, Mr and Mrs Merkel."
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David ‘Kochie’ Koch has shared his joy after watching his daughter Georgie get married to her partner Alex Merkle.

The television presenter and his large family flew to London for the special event for his last child to tie the knot.

WATCH: David Koch footage from his daughter Georgie’s wedding

Kochie took to his Instagram to mark the occasion by posting a slew of pictures from the event – one of which revealed he walked Georgie down the aisle.

He also shared a picture of the newlyweds holding hands after the ceremony and group pictures with the whole family.

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“Congratulations, Mr and Mrs Merkel. And welcome to the family Alex, Uwe and Gerlind.” (Credit: Instagram)

The father-of-four and grandfather of seven gushed over the big day and welcomed his new in-laws to the family in his caption.

“Congratulations, Mr and Mrs Merkel. And welcome to the family Alex, Uwe and Gerlind. Last of our mob to be married. Such a wonderful day. Wedding in Regent’s Park. Fun, emotional, beautiful. All about family,” he wrote.

Kochie’s peers shared congratulatory messages to the Sunrise host in his comments section.

Kylie Gillies wrote, “Glorious ❤️❤️❤️; Melissa Doyle shared, “Congratulations!! ❤️❤️,” and Sunrise Instagram posted, “👏👏👏❤️❤️❤️.”

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Kochie revealed he had only met his daughter’s husband’s family at the wedding. (Credit: Instagram)

Finally, Natalie Barr commented, “So beautiful!! Huge congratulations Georgie and Alex (and Kochie and Lib!) looks amazing.”

The 66-year-old also shared footage of his family performing the Nutbush at the reception, his granddaughters’ stellar performance as junior bridesmaids, and his daughters Brianna and Samantha as bridesmaids.

David revealed he was taking a break from Sunrise to watch his youngest daughter get married in London in June.
While breaking the news on-air, the TV veteran gushed, “Georgie is getting married, the last of the four, so it’s going to be good.”
WATCH: David Koch and Natalie Barr receive COVID vaccine live on Sunrise
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“We’re all sharing a house with him and his parents before the wedding, and we’ve never met.

“It’ll either be Father Of The Bride or Nightmare On Elm Street. It will be a bit of fun,” he joked.

But luckily, it appears all went well with his new family members!

This article first appeared on our sister site, Now To Love.

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