Call The Midwife star warns ‘stop telling pregnant women when they can and can’t work’
express.co.uk“Lots of actresses get sacked for being pregnant.”When Helen, 37, was expecting her first child, she was diagnosed with a potentially serious liver disorder called ICP (Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy).Her daughter Wren was born earlier than expected in September 2017 by caesarean section.But Helen, who has portrayed Trixie Franklin in the series since 2012, is taking extra care in this pregnancy.She says the support of her co-star and partner Jack Ashton – Wren’s father, who she has been in a relationship with since 2016 – as well as co-star Jenny Agutter, has made life on set much easier.“It’s supposed to be a Christmas baby but my last one was early, so we’ll see,” she revealed.“It’s OK at the minute and we are just keeping our eye.
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