Mark Wright makes rare comments about wife Michelle Keegan's pregnancy and becoming a dad for the first time ngocc

   

Mark Wright has spoken about fatherhood and his nerves at becoming a first time dad.

Appearing on The One Show on Friday night, the former TOWIE star was promoting his new BBC DIY series Clean It, Fix It alongside co-host Tommy Walsh when he was congratulated by presenters Lauren Laverne and Roman Kemp.

Acknowledging the milestone, Mark, 38, said: 'Very exciting times ahead. Little bit nerve-wracking, but I'm ready, I'm excited.' 

Asked if he would be decorating the nursery himself, he joked: 'I'll let you guys do it.'

Mark and his wife, former Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan, 37, announced their pregnancy in late December via Instagram, sharing a beach photo with Michelle cradling her baby bump. 

Their caption read: '2025 is going to be a special one for us…✨.'

Mark Wright appeared on The One Show on Friday night, speaking about fatherhood and his nerves at becoming a first time dad

Mark Wright appeared on The One Show on Friday night, speaking about fatherhood and his nerves at becoming a first time dad

Mark and his wife, former Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan, 37, announced their pregnancy in late December

Mark and his wife, former Coronation Street actress Michelle Keegan, 37, announced their pregnancy in late December