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Ant McPartlin felt 'under pressure' to have baby amid previous 'struggle' to start family


Ant McPartlin and his wife Anne-Marie have welcomed their first child together – but Ant has been hoping for a baby of his own for many years, as his comments revealed

The Britain's Got Talent presenter, 49, announced the news of his son's birth on Tuesday, 14 May, via a sweet post on Ant and Dec's joint Instagram channel. However, Ant and his ex-wife – Strictly Come Dancing make-up artist Lisa Armstrong – reportedly ‘struggled to conceive’ a baby, ‘causing friction’ within their marriage. With the news that Ant had checked into rehab, The Sun revealed at the time that trying for a baby put a "strain" on the pair’s marriage.

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