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Mark Wright is overcome with emotion as he reveals fatherhood is his 'biggest achievement' and pays special tribute to 'superhero' wife Michelle Keegan as couple welcome daughter Palma


Mark Wright was overcome with emotion as he opened up about becoming a new dad as he described it as the 'biggest achievement' of his life.

And chatting with his best friend and fellow dad Olly Murs on his Heart Breakfast show on Saturday Mark gushed over becoming a father as he recalled the moment he first held his newborn daughter in his arms. Returning to work just days after her birth he revealed he would be facetiming his family in the song breaks as he added: 'I am in the studio now I miss her badly now but in a couple hours I will be home to her. Heart Radio host Mark, who rose to fame on ITVBe series TOWIE, is an uncle to footballer brother Josh's two children as well as sister Jess's son and had spoken at length over the years about wanting to become a father himself one day.

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