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TV presenter Scarlette Douglas announces she is pregnant with first child

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Cooper-Fiske, C. (2026, October 25). TV presenter Scarlette Douglas announces she is pregnant with first child. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/lorraine-instagram-murray-channel-vienna-b1302289.html

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-10-25 · by Casey Cooper-Fiske

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Scarlette Douglas, a 39-year-old TV presenter, announced her pregnancy via Instagram with a playful sensitive content warning leading to the news that she and her partner are expecting their first child together. During an interview, Douglas explained that she has taken steps to ensure having children at a later age due to career priorities. She mentioned considering fertility treatments as a backup plan for having a family naturally. Additionally, Douglas is known for participating in TV shows such as "I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!" and "Richard Osman’s House Of Games," while currently hosting the Channel 4 property makeover show "Can’t Sell, Must Sell."
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Scarlette Douglas, a 39-year-old TV presenter on Channel 4, announced her pregnancy via an Instagram post on October 25, 2026. The post featured a mock sensitive content warning and ended with an image of Douglas and her partner, where he could be seen kissing her cheek while she held her baby bump, captioned: "The exciting news is finally here. We’re over the moon to announce, we’re having a baby." In an interview on her show Can't Sell, Must Sell, Douglas discussed her decision to pursue motherhood at 39 and acknowledged that it was a proactive step toward her future family goals. She also mentioned participating in reality shows like I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! (2022) and Richard Osman’s House of Games.

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The 39-year-old announced the news with an Instagram post, which featured a mock sensitive content warning, that then said “are you sure you want to keep going?” when moved to the next picture, with the last image showing the couple.
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🔮 In the last picture, Murray could be seen kissing Douglas on the cheek while holding her baby bump, with the caption: “The exciting news is finally here.
2026-10-25 · Evening Standard
TV presenter Scarlette Douglas announces she is pregnant with first child · mixed framing

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The 39-year-old announced the news with an Instagram post, which featured a mock sensitive content warning, that then said “are you sure you want to keep going?” when moved to the next picture, with the last image showing the couple. asserted
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In the last picture, Murray could be seen kissing Douglas on the cheek while holding her baby bump, with the caption: “The exciting news is finally here. uncertain
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We’re over the moon to announce, we’re having a baby. asserted
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On the programme, she said: “I never thought I’d be 37 and no man, no husband, no baby. asserted
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“So I figured that as a career-driven woman it’s been fantastic, but I do want to have a family, so I have to take my future into my own hands, and just prepare myself for having kids at a later date. asserted
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“I would still of course love to have a child naturally but that might not be the case so this is something I had to do as a back up. uncertain
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She has also been a contestant on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! in 2022 where she finished 10th, and has taken part in Richard Osman’s House Of Games. asserted
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The Enfield born presenter currently hosts property makeover show Can’t Sell, Must Sell on Channel 4. asserted
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