Abba’s Bjorn Ulvaeus marries partner in ceremony officiated by Sandi Toksvig

Abba’s Bjorn Ulvaeus has joined his spouse Christina Sas successful a ceremonial officiated by QI big Sandi Toksvig.

The 79-year-old Swedish singer, who has been joined doubly before, met Sas in Nuremberg, Germany, successful 2021 successful transportation with the merchandise of Abba’s past medium Voyage.

A station to his Instagram leafage said: “Today connected the 21st of September 2024, Bjorn Ulvaeus joined Christina Sas from Herning, Denmark.

“They met successful Nurnberg successful 2021 successful transportation with the merchandise of Abba’s past medium Voyage and started dating successful the outpouring of 2022.

“The wedding took spot successful Copenhagen successful the beingness of adjacent friends and family.

“Sandi Toksvig, Anne Linnet and Kaya Bruel generously performed and made the evening other special.”

Ulvaeus posted photos from the day, 1 of which shows erstwhile Great British Bake Off big Toksvig dressed successful a reddish robe.

The presenter is lasting adjacent to Ulvaeus, wearing a suit, and his wife, wearing a muted greenish wrapper dress.

Representatives for Ulvaeus confirmed to the PA quality bureau that Toksvig had held the ceremony.

Ulvaeus is known for being 1 4th of Swedish popular radical Abba, who this twelvemonth celebrated 50 years since they won the Eurovision Song Contest with Waterloo.

The radical was comprised of 2 couples – Ulvaeus and Agnetha Faltskog, and Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad.

Faltskog and Ulvaeus, who joined successful 1971, divorced successful 1980, portion Andersson and Lyngstad divorced successful 1981 – a twelvemonth earlier the set split.

The quartet did not betterment to execute astatine Eurovision this twelvemonth contempt the lawsuit being held successful Sweden aft Loreen won the contention successful 2023 with her deed azygous Tattoo.

Ulvaeus was besides antecedently joined to Lena Kallersjo.