EastEnders' Kellie Shirley confirms 'shock' pregnancy aged 41 as she 'barely sees husband'

express.co.uk:

BBC soap EastEnders, has announced her “shock” pregnancy.The actress, who is already a proud mum to twins, is happy to be welcoming another child with husband Phil Davies.

The star made the exciting announcement as she posed with her adorable seven-year-old twins Louie and Pearl. She also revealed the new baby’s gender, after admitting it was a “shock” to be pregnant again, given that she “barely sees her husband”.

After sharing that she will be giving birth to a baby boy, Kellie added that her children had very different reactions to the news. "Pearl was so excited and has been drawing lovely little cards and a welcome pack. “But Louie cried and said, ‘Oh, you will love the baby more than me!’ “But he’s coming round to the idea,” she told OK!

Magazine. Kellie went on to explain her surprise when she found out she was expecting, as it wasn’t something she had foreseen at all.The actress was filming CBeebies show Biff & Chip in Manchester when she suddenly started to feel unwell and a medic suggested she might be pregnant.Kellie and writer husband Phil are expecting their baby boy to arrive in March next year.