8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown’s Rachel Riley was forced to squash rumours she was pregnant again after she sparked speculation with a cryptic caption.
The 43-year-old TV star shared a series of snaps with her 481k followers on Instagram to announce that the new series of the comedy show was starting tonight.
However, her caption led fans to believe that she was expecting her second child, as she wrote: “Our new series of 8 out of 10 Cats does Countdown starts tonight! 9pm @channel4 be there.
“Aaaaand I’m back to being pregnant again.”
The pictures she shared saw her flaunting her blossoming bump, with her followers going into meltdown as they believed she was announcing the exciting news.
Rachel Riley sparked pregnancy rumours with a jaw-dropping Instagram post (Image: Channel 4)
One said: “Omg! Congrats!”
While another penned: “Aww huge congratulations.”
“Congrats Rachel,” gushed a third.
Rachel had to quickly tell fans she wasn’t pregnant again, but was in fact referring to being pregnant when they pre-recorded the episodes.
Rachel shared a backstage snap at the Channel 4 studios (Image: Rachel Riley/Instagram)
She added a comment to her post, writing: “Pregnant *on screen”, with four laughing face emojis.
Fans continued to comment, going into a frenzy after the accidental pregnancy announcement.
One typed: “I love that people think your pregnant again.”
Another joked: “When’s it due?”, adding a wink to their comment.
Earlier this year Rachel thrilled her Countdown fans as she brought her baby girl into the studios.
She looked gorgeous as she flaunted her blossoming bump in the throwback snap (Image: Rachel Riley/Instagram)
She welcomed her daughter, Maven Aria, into the world alongside husband and Strictly Come Dancing star Pasha Kovalev in December last year.
In the sweet snaps she was joined by her hubby, with the pair stood by the famous letters board with their baby wrapped in Pasha’s arms
The couple beamed as they displayed their beautiful daughter proudly in the Channel 4 television studios.
Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk
