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22nd Jun 2015

Helen Skelton and Richie Myler Welcome First Child

The couple confirmed the news to HELLO! magazine

Rebecca McKnight

Television presenter Helen Skelton and her husband Richie Myler have welcomed their first child together.

According to HELLO! magazine, the former Blue Peter star gave birth to a baby boy on Friday.

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Helen and her husband Richie (image: Instagram).

The new arrival, named Ernie, weighted 7lbs and 9oz. Both mother and baby are said to be “doing very well.”

The couple, who tied the knot in 2014, found out Helen was pregnant just a matter of weeks before their first wedding anniversary.

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The couple tied the knot last year (image: Instagram).