Helen George gives birth! Call The Midwife star announces birth of second child with Jack Ashton

Helen George gives birth! Call The Midwife star reveals she’s welcomed her second child with Jack Ashton in a sweet snap

  • The actress, 37, shared the good news on Instagram on Friday while wishing her partner a happy birthday
  • She jokingly apologised to Jack in the caption of the snap for now having to share his birthday week with the newborn
  • The couple have one child already, four-year-old Wren, who she gave birth to in September 2017 
  • Helen first announced she was pregnant in June of this year with a social media post  


Helen George has revealed she’s given birth to her second child with Jack Ashton and shared a sweet snap of the pair on Instagram on Friday. 

The Call The Midwife star, 37, took to the photo sharing app to announce the news with a photo of Jack holding the baby in his arms. 

She wished Jack a happy birthday in the caption and jokingly apologised that he now has to share a birthday week with the newborn.   

Good news! Helen George, 37, has given birth to her second child with Jack Ashton and shares a sweet snap of the pair on Instagram on Friday

Helen wrote: ‘Happiest of birthdays my love. What a week. And forevermore you will share your birthday week with your second born, sorry I couldn’t cross my legs any longer Xxx’ 

It is not yet known whether the pair have gained a son or a daughter, and they are yet to announce the name.  

The actress, whose due date was set to be in December, announced she was pregnant back in June with a photo of her in a floral dress.  

Happy: The actress, whose due date was set to be in December, announced she was pregnant back in June with a photo of her in a floral dress (pictured)

Happy: The actress, whose due date was set to be in December, announced she was pregnant back in June with a photo of her in a floral dress (pictured) 

She also has a daughter Wren, four, with her co-star who was born in September 2017. 

Helen is known for playing Trixie in the BBC medical drama.   

Jack played Trixie’s one-time fiancé, Reverend Tom Hereward, in Call The Midwife and the couple met on set and grew close while filming on location in South Africa.   

The star could be seen enjoying some quality time in Cornwall with her daughter in a picture shared to Instagram earlier this summer.

The mother-daughter duo could be seen standing on a sandy beach as the water lapped the shore, with Wren kissing her mother’s bump in the snap.

Helen captioned the image: ‘The bump, Wren and far too many Cornish pasty’s [sic].’

Serene: Helen showed off her growing baby bump in a sweet Instagram snap earlier this year with her daughter Wren, four, in Cornwall

Serene: Helen showed off her growing baby bump in a sweet Instagram snap earlier this year with her daughter Wren, four, in Cornwall

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