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Didn’t want all that' Call The Midwife's Helen George on keeping co-star romance secret

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Call The Midwife viewers. Little did some of them know that, just as the title of the hit show suggested, Helen would soon need to call a midwife too.Despite the fact that she and Jack were constantly on set together, she refrained from revealing the truth.Meanwhile producers had lent a hand at helping her disguise her growing bump with the crafty use of aprons and capes - but with limited success.When one eagle-eyed viewer took to Twitter to exclaim that she should be put on a diet, however, Helen didn't hold back."Sorry if my chins offended you!" she retorted in an post on February 12, 2018.In a post that attracted more than 32,000 likes, she continued: "I chose to feed my baby healthily and not starve myself in a selfish act to look good on TV.

Would you say this to a pregnant lady’s face?"Some fans, of course, already knew - but her aim was still to keep her private life under wraps as much as possible."I soon realised I didn't want all that celebrity stuff," she explained in an interview back in May 2021.Unable to cope with the growing interest in her - which intensified when she joined Strictly Come Dancing, reaching the quarter-finals with dance partner Aljaz Skorjanec - she was mortified when details of her previous marriage with fellow actor Oliver Boot were released.The pair had met on the set of Hotel Babylon, but divorced after.The newly single star's self-esteem seemingly hit a low and she admitted, in an interview published in the Daily Mail, that she was "so naive that I thought no one would be interested in me... [it] was a shock."It was in 2016 when she met and clicked with Jack, who at that time played Reverend Tom Hereward on Call The Midwife, on location in South Africa.The two understood each other.

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