{"id":319350,"date":"2025-08-05T08:29:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T08:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/319350\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T08:29:23","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T08:29:23","slug":"good-morning-britain-star-shares-congratulations-as-he-makes-baby-news-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/319350\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Morning Britain star shares congratulations as he makes baby news announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"

Good Morning Britain returned to our screens on Tuesday and Richard Arnold had some very exciting baby news to share with viewers\"RichardRichard Arnold made an exciting announcement on Good Morning Britain(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n

Good Morning Britain<\/a> was back on the telly on Tuesday (5 August) with Kate Garraway<\/a> and Ed Balls<\/a> once again leading the ITV<\/a> programme.<\/p>\n

The presenting pair brought ITV viewers all of the day’s news and headlines, with Richard Arnold<\/a> joining them to present the latest telly and showbiz updates<\/a>.<\/p>\n

During Richard’s segment, he made an exciting announcement, revealing two celebrities had welcomed their first child together.<\/p>\n

“Congratulations are in order for my one-time stand-in, Vick Hope<\/a>!” Richard excitedly told GMB fans. “Vick and husband Calvin Harris <\/a>have welcomed a baby boy<\/a>, you may have seen on the internet, who they have named Micah.”<\/p>\n

\"EdEd Balls and Kate Garraway fronted Tuesday’s Good Morning Britain(Image: ITV)<\/p>\n

Richard went on to explain more about the couple’s baby announcement, which was shared to Calvin’s Instagram account on Tuesday evening, reports the Mirror<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Now, Calvin celebrated the arrival on Instagram, not to everyone’s taste though. Calvin also revealed he had the placenta dried and converted into pills, as the search for eternal youth continues. Congratulations though, to the Hope-Harris family,” Richard added.<\/p>\n

Kate then interjected: “It’s very good for you though!” with Richard agreeing: “Yes it is indeed! So, good luck with those pills. Very Hollywood but nevertheless what fantastic news to wake up to this morning.”<\/p>\n

Calvin, who married Radio 1 presenter Vick in 2023 in a festival-themed ceremony in Ibiza, posted a selection of photographs and a sweet tribute to his wife to mark the arrival of their baby son on social media.<\/p>\n

“20th of July our boy arrived. Micah is here! My wife is a superhero and I am in complete awe of her primal wisdom! Just so grateful. We love you so much Micah,” the delighted new father wrote.<\/p>\n

\"VickVick Hope and Calvin Harris have welcomed their first child (Image: Jed Cullen\/Dave Benett\/Getty Ima)<\/p>\n

Calvin’s selection of images showed that Vick had opted for a water birth, with one picture capturing her in a blue birthing pool outdoors on a balcony boasting a stunning backdrop. Additional photos displayed the placenta being transformed into capsules alongside shots of Calvin, whose real name is Adam Wiles, cradling his newborn son.<\/p>\n

The new parents were overwhelmed with congratulations and kind words from supporters and famous friends alike.<\/p>\n

DJ colleague Mista Jam posted: “Welcome to Parenthood guys. The best ride of your life,” whilst Craig David commented: “Congratulations to you both. Amazing.”<\/p>\n

Gordon Ramsay shared: “Congratulations @calvinharris @vicknhope welcome to the world Micah,” and Pixie Lott gushed: “omg congrats vick and calvin! ! ! ! so lovely,” accompanied by a string of heart emojis.<\/p>\n

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