Kate And Sam 'To Tie Knot'
Teary Winslet accepts Sam's proposal, according to reportsOscar-winning director Sam Mendes has reportedly got down on one knee and proposed to Kate Winslet.
The Titanic actress, 26, was granted a "quickie" divorce from her first husband Jim Threapleton last year, just weeks after she b
egan dating Sam, the man behind American Beauty.Kate and Sam's secret engagement was sealed with a three-carat antique diamond and ruby ring, according to newspaper reports.
The news lays to rest rumours that the pair were going through a rocky patch in their relationship.
The romance was said to be under strain after Sam spent weeks away in Los Angeles finishing his movie, Road to Perdition.
Last week the celebrity couple were reported to have splashed out £3.3m on a rambling home in the Cotswolds.
The dilapidated eight-bedroomed property has been empty for two years and renovations are expected to cost at least £1.5m.
But with time and hard work the house could be a dream family home - Kate already has a 20-month-old daughter, Mia, with her ex-husband.
A friend of Kate's disclosed that Sam, 37, proposed during a quiet dinner at home and she tearfully accepted.
Sam's father publicly advised him to marry Kate several months ago.
