How we met: ‘We shared a hug at the end of the date. It was like I’d been hit by Cupid’s arrow’

Matt and Erika Blayney, 52 and 40, met 16 years ago on a London bus. They live with their two children in Brasília

‘We met on the No 73 bus,” says Matt Blayney, remembering the scorching hot day in August 2003 with total clarity. “No,” says Erika, laughing at her husband. “He’s got this wrong. It was the No 94 and then we changed to the 73.”

When Erika climbed the bus stairs at Notting Hill, the top deck was almost empty. “He loves to tell people that I came to sit beside him,” says Erika. “But I was a tourist, so I only decided to sit at the front of the bus for the views of London.”

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