This Morning and Capital Breakfast presenter Sian Welby has announced she is expecting her first child.
The TV star announced live on-air that she is going to be a mum as she spilled the beans on her pregnancy. She shared the exciting news with her fellow Capital Breakfast co-host Roman Kemp and Chris Stark during their Wednesday morning show (February 28).
Revealing she is expecting her tot with her fiancé Jake Beckett, she gushed: “I’ve got a bit of an announcement for you! I’m pregnant! I don’t know how I’ve managed to keep it from you for so long.
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“The lied, the deceit, the mocktails! I couldn’t wait to tell you. This is a whole new journey for me and I want to take you all on it with me, and don’t worry I’m not going anywhere!
“This is going to be a lot of fun and I can’t wait to share it with you all.” Reaching to the news, her co-host Roman excitedly said: “Oh my God! Oh mate I’m so happy for you and Jake as well.”
Chris added: “Is this real? It is the most exciting news ever!” The blonde bombshell was inundated with texts and calls from her Capital listeners congratulating her on the amazing news.
The TV presenter explained that she will be taking a break over the summer but will return to Capital Breakfast with Jordan North and Chris later in the year. Moments after the exciting news was announced, Susanna Reid confirmed the exiting news on Good Morning Britain as she passed on her congratulatory comments on the show.
She said: “Finally, I want to say a big congratulations to Sian Welby who has announced she is pregnant with her partner Jake, so huge congratulations to them.” Lorraine Kelly chimed in with: “Oh congratulations! It’s nice to get a bit of good news, isn’t it?”
The broadcaster then took to Instagram to share the joyous news with her adoring followers alongside seven polaroid pictures documenting their journey. She could be seen showing her positive pregnancy test as well as her first sonogram pictures.
Also in the bunch of pictures was a snap of her blossoming baby bump as well as Sian showing off her Baby on Board badge for the London Underground. She simply captioned the post: “We have some news… [heart emoji].”
It didn’t take long before more of her famous pals showered the parents-to-be with congratulatory messages online. Jordan North penned: “CONGRATULATIONS SIAN & JAKE [two black heart emojis]” as Rochelle Humes echoed: “Best news ever! Congratulations beautiful people [two sparkle emojis].”
Amanda Holden gushed: “Soooo happy it’s finally out there!!! So happy for you both [two heart emojis].” Laura Tobin chimed in with: “Aaaahhhhh!!! Amazing – congratulations [three party popper emojis].”
Sian is expecting her first child with her radio producer fiancé Jake Beckett. The pair met at work as Jake works for Heart Breakfast as a creative producer alongside hosts Kelly Brook, Rochelle Humes, Vogue Williams and Emma Bunton.
The couple got engaged in the summer of 2023, with the This Morning star sharing the big news online. Alongside the sweet snap of her showing off her sparkling ring, she wrote: “I though we were just going on a boat trip!! Genuingely didn’t see this coming.
“For once I am totally speechless. I didn’t think it mattered until he asked me, and then suddenly it meant everything. Love you Jakey x 15.8.23.”
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