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Kym Marsh 'very emotional' as she opens up on 'heartbreaking' loss of son on BBC Breakfast


Former Coronation Street star Kym Marsh has opened up about the loss of her son Archie and how the new baby loss certificate scheme has been extended for all parents

Kym Marsh shared her deep emotions on Wednesday's BBC Breakfast, disclosing how moved she was by the government's decision to recognise early pregnancy losses with a certificate. The beloved actress and former Coronation Street star opened up about her own harrowing experience of losing her baby boy Archie in 2009, who was tragically born 18 weeks prematurely. With this change, parents will now have their child's life officially recognised no matter how far back the loss occurred a meaningful gesture that Kym passionately supported on the show.

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