'REALLY LUCKY'
Stacey Dooley reveals pregnancy glow during The One Show appearance as she gushes over baby news with Strictly star
STACEY Dooley beamed during The One Show tonight as she shared her baby news with viewers.
The 35-year-old TV presenter is expecting her first baby with Strictly Come Dancing star Kevin Clifton.
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The couple, who met on Strictly in 2018, announced the news earlier today on Instagram and was congratulated by The One Show host Ronan Keating.
Glowing Stacey, who wore a green dress that flowed over her little bump, replied: "Thanks mate, and I can't quite believe it.
"I'm delighted actually. I feel really lucky because I'm 35 and you can never take it for granted.
"I can't believe I am going to be in charge of a little human being!"
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She appeared on the show to discuss her new documentary titled Blackpool's Ballroom Battle which she produced and which will follow dancers from across the globe as they compete at the British Open Championships in Blackpool.
She said: "Obviously with Kev and I, I really started learning about this competition in lockdown and he was talking me through his upbringing, this was his life, it sounded to me like there are all these characters.
"I thought, I'm desperate to make a documentary about this but they've never let the cameras in. So it was a bit of a hustle.
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"I'm so mesmerised, I genuinely love seeing the people perform. I sit there going, I wish I could do that. There are characters, the dancers are a scream. This hopefully gives you a slice of that, and prepares you for Strictly."
Documentary maker Stacey, 35, and Kevin, 39, announced the news on Instagram by posting a photograph of Stacey cradling her bump.
Stacey, who recently returned from a holiday in Los Angeles, wrote next to the snap: “We are having a baby.
“So bloody delighted. Kev, you’re magic. I love you.
“Was becoming impossible to hide and if one more person asks me if I’ve had my t**s done in LA I’m gonna scream. Here goes.” Kevin posted the picture on Twitter and told his followers: “We’re having a baby.
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“Look how beautiful Stace looks.” A number of Strictly professionals congratulated them on the news.
Dancer Graziano Di Prima said: “So happy for you.”
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