This is a guide for prospective "best men" which aims to answer the anxieties about making the speech. It offers advice on speech-making essentials, great openings, strong middles, big finishes, plus putting it all together and delivering the speech itself.CONTENTS: Learning the essentialsSaying it with humourBeing congratulatory and optimisticFinding the ideal beginning and endingPutting it togetherDelivering your speechStories, jokes and one-liners for your speechSample speeches.