Iris Ella: Last News

Catherine Tyldesley and Helen Flanagan showcased their summer style credentials as they attended a launch party in Manchester. The glam mums enjoyed a catch-up at the Brood Magazine coffee table book launch.

BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Catherine Tyldesley has spoken out over her new arrival after giving birth. The Eva Price actress welcomed her second child Iris Ella last month. "We are so happy to announce that our beautiful daughter has arrived," she said.

Catherine Tyldesley has shared her moment of shock over her daughter's arrival as she chatted to fans about becoming a second-time mum. The former Coronation Street star announced the birth of her baby girl back in April after reveling she was expecting her second child with husband Tom Pitfield back in October.

Catherine Tyldesley has revealed her baby daughter's name is Iris as she was photographed with the her adorable little one for the first time.The Eva Price actress spilled in an interview that Iris is a name she had picked out for years - ever since she had portrayed a character with that namesake in BBC drama Lilies.Iris Ella was born weighing 8lb two weeks after her due date at St Mary's in Manchester at 10.12pm last month.Catherine, 38, told HELLO!: "I've had the name Iris for years. A while back, I played a character called Iris Moss in the BBC drama Lilies and I have loved it ever since then."The actress also revealed her child's middle name is Ella and is a tribute to Catherine's husband Tom Pitfield's late grandma, saying: "Iris Ella, it really works."Discussing her induced birth, in which she used hypnobirthing and meditation music, Catherine said: ""It was the same with Alfie, who was 15 days overdue."I had kind of hoped, as a second baby, that she might come quicker, but I had to be induced."The new mum told how there was slow progress in her labour before Iris arrived.She said: "Within minutes, she was born.

Former Coronation Street star Catherine Tyldesley has revealed the name of her baby daughter weeks after giving birth to her second child - and it's a classic. The actress, who played Eva Price in the ITV soap from 2011 to 2018, also shared the first picture of herself with her baby girl.

Coronation Street's Catherine Tyldesley has confirmed the name of her baby girl weeks after giving birth. The actress welcomed her little girl with her husband Tom Pitfield on April 19 as they made their family of three, with son Archie, 7, a little family of four.

Catherine Tyldesley is photographed for the first time with her baby daughter in HELLO! magazine – and announces her name.MORE: Catherine Tyldesley rewears wedding dress as she marks special anniversary - EXCLUSIVEIn the family photoshoot at home in Cheshire with her husband Tom Pitfield and their seven-year-old son Archie, Catherine reveals their little girl, born on 19 April, is called Iris.WATCH: Cath Tyldesley's exercise routine with son Alfie"These first few weeks have been so precious. I’ve been living my best life.