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Celebrity traffic jam for Elton's reception

Elton John - Married David Furnish in a civil ceremony yesterday
Elton John - Married David Furnish in a civil ceremony yesterday

Celebrity guests arriving at the wedding reception of Elton John and David Furnish were caught in a traffic jam for over an hour and a half last night.

Among those who attended the party at the couple's Old Windsor home were Victoria Beckham, Helena Bonham Carter, Michael Caine, James Nesbitt and Michael Parkinson.

John and Furnish married in a civil partnership ceremony at Windsor Guildhall earlier in the day, with their parents acting as witnesses.

Other guests in attendance at last night's party were Elvis Costello, Jamie Callum, Greg Rusedski, Tim Burton, Liz Hurley and the Osbournes.

Singer Lulu commented on the half-mile traffic jam leading to the couple's home, saying: "This could only happen for Elton."

Cilla Black, Ronan Keating, Boris Becker, Gordon Ramsay, Ringo Starr, Sting and Sharon Stone were also caught in the traffic jam while trying to get to the party.  

Other in attendance included Claudia Schiffer, Donatella Versace, Graham Norton and 'Little Britain' stars Matt Lucas and David Walliams.

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