Reality TV star Megan McKenna - who has appeared on show's including The Only Way is Essex (Towie) and Celebrity Big Brother - has announced she is expecting her first child.

McKenna, 31 has appeared on a number of reality TV shows including Towie, Ex On The Beach, Celebs Go Dating and The X Factor: Celebrity which she won back in 2019.

In June 2023 the TV star announced her engagement to Birmingham City and Scotland footballer Oliver Burke.

A video posted to their social media pages showed the pair arriving at an exotic location by boat, with McKenna blindfolded, before Burke got down on one knee, and pyrotechnics flared.

McKenna, in the Instagram post, said: “YES YES YES a thousand times YES.

“You have opened up a world I never thought was possible. I love you Oliver Burke… Here’s to forever my future husband.”

Now the pair have revealed they are expecting their first child.

Megan McKenna and Oliver Burke expecting first child

McKenna took to social media late on Thursday (April 4) to reveal the news she was expecting her first child, with fiancé Burke. 

On Instagram she posted a video with the caption: "A little bit of you & a little bit of me… now we’re a family."

In the video, Burke is seen holding McKenna’s bump and another clip shows McKenna having a baby scan in hospital.

It also included a clip of the couple in a car with McKenna holding up ultrasound scans.

Celebrities congratulate Megan McKenna on baby news

A host of celebrities offered their congratulations following news of McKenna expecting her first baby.


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Geordie Shore’s Sophie Kasaei said: “Your going to be the best mummy!”

While Gogglebox’s Scarlett Moffatt and reality star Charlotte Crosby said they were “happy” for the couple.

Towie’s Ferne McCann, Loose Women panelist Stacey Solomon and Love Island contestants Maura Higgins, Chris Hughes and Liberty Poole also congratulated the couple.