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Strictly star Anton Du Beke finally reveals the names of his twins George and Henrietta one year after becoming a dad
The professional dancer and his wife Hannah went with traditional choices for their babies
STRICTLY Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke has finally revealed the names of his twins more than a year after becoming a dad.
The professional dancer, 51, and his wife Hannah Summers named their babies George and Henrietta.
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Anton became a first-time dad at 50 when his wife Hannah gave birth in March, 2017.
Although he spoke about his joy at becoming a first-time father, Anton refused to reveal any details about his new arrivals and even kept their names private.
He has now finally confirming what the couple called their babies, revealing they chose the traditional-sounding George and Henrietta.
Speaking to Tess Daly for ’s Confessions of a Celebrity School Run, he opened up about life as a new dad.
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After confirming their names, he said: "Let me tell you what you don’t do anymore, you don’t pop anywhere.
"You don’t just go, ‘I’m popping to the shop'. You don’t do any of that.
"And if you miss out, if you get the timings wrong and you go across bottle time or sleep time — disaster.
"The amount of times we’ve had to pull over in a street and do feeding times…
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"'Don’t let them sleep before we get home! Don’t let them sleep before we get home!"
Anton added that he is used to dealing with two babies at once because all his knows is how to parent twins.
He explained: "I don't know what it's like to be a dad to a single baby, I know what it's like to be a dad to twins, and it's the best thing in the whole wide world, ever.
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"I love every second of it, and they don't feel like twins because we've got one of each, a boy and a girl, they're just two babies.
"They have two different personalities already, I can't even tell you, my heart just explodes every time I see them...
"I miss them all the time.
“I just FaceTimed my wife so she could show me the babies and stuff, I miss them all of the time."
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