TL;DR
- Bradley Riches marries Scott Johnson at Lillibrooke Manor.
- The wedding featured performances by drag artists and friends.
- Riches shared a heartfelt message about love on Instagram.
- Celebrity friends congratulated the couple on social media.
- Riches continues to star in ITV’s Emmerdale.
In a whirlwind of love and celebration, Heartstopper star Bradley Riches has officially tied the knot with his fiancé Scott Johnson. The couple exchanged vows on April 8, 2026, at the picturesque Lillibrooke Manor in Maidenhead, surrounded by a star-studded guest list and a whole lot of love.
The intimate ceremony was a true celebration of their love, featuring performances from the fabulous drag performer Tiana Biscuit and the two-time Olivier Award-nominated Marisha Wallace. Talk about a wedding that knows how to throw a party!
Riches and Johnson shared their joy with the world through a sweet Instagram post the day after their nuptials, captioning it: “Mr & Mr Johnston-Riches 08.04.26.” The couple has been engaged since April 2024, a romantic milestone reached during a getaway in Sorrento, Italy, shortly after Riches exited the 2024 Celebrity Big Brother house. In a heartfelt message, Riches expressed, “I never thought I’d find someone who gets me and loves me for me. I have always struggled connecting my emotions in relationships and then Scott came. I felt safe and accepted and most importantly loved.” Can we get an ‘Aww’ over here?
The wedding was a star-studded affair, with friends from the entertainment industry sending waves of love and congratulations. Among the well-wishers were Riches’ Heartstopper co-star Tobie Donovan, The Traitors winner Stephen Libby, and the legendary Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies. It’s clear that this couple has a solid support system of fabulous friends!
In the latest wedding shots shared on social media, the couple captioned their post with a hopeful message: “Happily ever afters do exist.” And honestly, who could disagree? As Riches continues to shine in his role as Lewis Barton in ITV’s Emmerdale, fans are also buzzing about his rumored appearance in the upcoming Netflix finale feature film Heartstopper Forever, set to premiere in 2026.
From the heartfelt vows to the stunning performances, this wedding was a true testament to love in all its forms. Congratulations to the happy couple! May your lives together be filled with laughter, love, and all the joy that comes with it.