Coronation Street producers on why key members were missing from Gemma and Chesney's wedding

Gemma Winter in her huge orange wedding dress at the church with Chesney Brown and their children

Tonight's episode of Coronation Street was full of drama, as Chesney walked down the aisle with bride Gemma - but there were some notable absences on the day. 

Chesney's mother and sister were both absent for the big day, much to the distress of the groom.