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ANNOUNCING HE IS TO BECOME A DAD, TV STAR JAKE QUICKENDEN SINGS THE PRAISES OF FAMILY LIFE WITH PARTNER SOPHIE AS THEY LOOK FORWARD TO THE BIRTH

Jake Quickenden can hardly stop smiling as he greets HELLO! at the house he has bought with his girlfriend Sophie Church.

And while the singer, songwriter and Dancing on Ice champion is thrilled to have moved in with Sophie, the couple have some other big news to share: they are expecting their first baby together.

“I’m so excited to be a dad. It’s something I’ve always wanted to do and I feel completely ready for it,” Jake tells HELLO! in this exclusive interview.

When we meet the couple at their Essex home, they have just returned from having their 12-week scan, which Jake says reduced him to tears. “I sat there and cried,” he says. “We could see the head and the outline of the face, and the legs moving. It was

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