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Bellingham Castle

Andrew Collins,Drinks reception magic

Wedding photographer Andrew Collins had watched Jamie at other couples' weddings, so he booked him for the drinks reception at his own Bellingham Castle wedding.

The wedding

Jamie at Andrew Collins's wedding

Andrew Collins is a wedding photographer. He has worked beside many wedding suppliers. He saw Jamie perform at other couples' weddings, so he had no doubt who to choose for his own wedding at Bellingham Castle.

Andrew wrote that Jamie brought energy to the drinks reception from the moment he arrived. Jamie held the guests' attention and got everyone involved, but he never took over.

As a photographer, Andrew wrote that Jamie is a dream to work with. Jamie creates natural moments, laughter and reactions, and he keeps the flow of the day smooth. Andrew wrote that his guests still talk about Jamie.

In their words

What was said about the day

  • “We had the absolute pleasure of having Jamie Skelton perform at our wedding in Bellingham Castle … Seeing him perform at other couples weddings there was no doubt who I was choosing for our own special day!”

    Andrew Collins Photography, 5 May 2026

    See it on Google review
  • “From the moment he arrived, he brought an incredible energy to the drinks reception. Guests were completely captivated — not just by the magic (which is genuinely mind-blowing), but by how naturally he interacts with people.”

    Andrew Collins Photography, 5 May 2026

    See it on Google review
  • “Our guests are still talking about him, and he added something really special to the day that you just can’t replicate.”

    Andrew Collins Photography, 5 May 2026

    See it on Google review

Review

From Andrew Collins

“We had the absolute pleasure of having Jamie Skelton perform at our wedding in Bellingham Castle, and I honestly can’t recommend him highly enough. As a wedding supplier myself, I’ve worked alongside countless suppliers over the years, so I know exactly how much of a difference the right person can make to a wedding day, and Jamie is truly top tier. Seeing him perform at other couples weddings there was no doubt who I was choosing for our own special day! From the moment he arrived, he brought an incredible energy to the drinks reception. Guests were completely captivated — not just by the magic (which is genuinely mind-blowing), but by how naturally he interacts with people. He reads the room perfectly, blends in effortlessly, and gets everyone involved without ever being overbearing. From my perspective behind the camera, he’s a dream to work with. He creates natural moments, laughter, and reactions that are golden, all while keeping the flow of the day moving smoothly. I’ve seen first-hand how valuable that is. Our guests are still talking about him, and he added something really special to the day that you just can’t replicate. If you’re considering booking Jamie, do it. You won’t regret it.”
Andrew CollinsWedding photographer · Bellingham Castle

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