Christine McGuinness has joined a wave of heartfelt congratulations after it was revealed that former Apprentice star Jessica Cunningham is expecting her sixth child — a surprise announcement that quickly delighted fans.
The 37-year-old TV personality, who shares three children with ex-husband Paddy McGuinness, was among the first to react publicly, leaving a warm message beneath Jessica’s post.
“Look at you. Congratulations!” Christine wrote, adding a heart-eyes emoji as she celebrated the joyful news.
A Growing Family — And a Big Reveal
Jessica, 38, shared the pregnancy update on Instagram on February 26, posting a photo that showed off her growing baby bump.
“Well, 2026 just got interesting,” she wrote, alongside baby bottle and pregnant woman emojis.
“Last year I had plans to be turbo speed taking over the world… but looks like the Universe/God had different plans,” she said.
“As they say, slow and steady wins the race.”
Jessica added that slowing down had given her clarity and perspective, describing the coming months as a time filled with “more love, fun and craziness” as her family continues to grow.
‘I’ve Got My Fire Back’
Referencing the “year of the horse”, Jessica said the pregnancy had reignited her passion and drive.
“Being pregnant for a sixth time has really made me feel my fire again,” she wrote, before joking she had entered “no [bleep]s given mode”.
She also hinted at big plans ahead, speaking about personal growth, global impact and the joy of having “more people I love to share it with”.
She ended her post with a playful message to fans:
“MAY THE FORCE BE WITH US.”
Support Floods In
The comments section quickly filled with messages of support and excitement from friends, fans and fellow TV stars.
Former Loose Women panellist Andrea McLean wrote: “Oh wow Jess! Huge congratulations.”
Others added:
“Such a miracle — so beautiful,”
“So many congratulations, I’m so jealous!!!”
Christine’s message, however, stood out as one of the most loved, with fans praising her for always showing warmth and support toward other women.
Two Busy Households
Christine is mum to twins Leo and Penelope, 12, and daughter Felicity, nine, whom she shares with Paddy.
Jessica, meanwhile, shares sons Presley, five, and Digby, six, with partner Alex Daw, and is also mum to daughters Poppy, 12, Olive, 11, and Hattie, 10, from her previous relationship with Alistair Eccles, who tragically died in 2017.
As fans continue to celebrate the news, many have described the announcement as uplifting and inspiring — proof that joy, growth and new beginnings can arrive when least expected.
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