Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas have announced the gender of their second baby together.
The couple, who are already parents to one-year-old son Roman, are set to expect a little girl in late spring.
Ryan already has a daughter called Scarlett, 13, with Coronation Street star and ex-girlfriend Tina O’Brien.
Lucy Mecklenburgh and Ryan Thomas to welcome a baby daughter!
Reality star Lucy confirmed the news in an interview with HELLO! Magazine.
The 30-year-old told the publication: “I had an inkling that I was having a girl, but I was a bit more unsure than with Roman.
“With him I just knew – I don’t know why but even before we found out, I said, ‘I know, one hundred per cent, it’s a boy.'”
Our baby girl is due in late spring – we can’t wait!
Lucy also revealed that the pair have a “list of 15 names” to choose from.
She added: “We may just have to wait to meet her. Nothing in the world beats that moment when you hold your baby for the first time.”
Lucy and Ryan’s celebrity pals have rushed to congratulate the pair on the news.
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On a recent Instagram post, Helen Flanagan wrote: “Beautiful congratulations darling.”
Ashley James shared: “Amazing.”
In addition, Lydia Bright commented a series of love heart emojis.
When did Lucy announce her pregnancy?
Lucy previously announced her pregnancy back in November last year.
At the time, the star shared a picture showing her cradling her bump alongside the couple’s son Roman.
Captioning the Instagram post, she shared: “Here we go again @ryanthomas84.”
Meanwhile, 37-year-old Ryan posted a photo of little Roman holding a baby scan.
He added: “…and then there were 3! @lucymeck1.”
The pair previously welcomed their son Roman in March 2019.
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The exciting announcement follows shortly after Ryan also revealed that his daughter Scarlett is joining the cast of Waterloo Road.
Earlier today, the former Corrie star confirmed: “The secret is finally out!!!
“As a Father & big brother it doesn’t get much better in life to find out that my brother is going back to Waterloo Road where it all started for him in his career to then find out Scarlett is going to play his daughter in the show.”
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