BBC Saturday Kitchen host Matt Tebbutt congratulates guest as he shares baby news

BBC's Saturday Kitchen was paused by host Matt Tebbutt on Saturday, May 24 as he excitedly shared some baby news.

The chef returned to our screens for another episode of the much-loved cooking show, accompanied by guest Anita Rani and chefs Scott Hollsworth and Sophie Wyburd, while Helen McGinn provided her drinks wisdom and Jordan Bailey celebrated all things burger.

However, as the programme kicked off, Matt couldn't wait to share a heartwarming update with everyone tuning in. He joyfully announced: "Er Sophie, first of all, congratulations, Sophie's pregnant!"

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The studio erupted into applause following the announcement, with Matt gesturing towards Sophie and commenting on her visible baby bump: "You can just about see it," reports .

Sophie responded with a smile: "Just about!" Matt went on to ask if she had felt any movements from the little one, to which Sophie shared: "First little punch yesterday, so I'll see if they'll send you a punch later."

Matt warmly replied: "Well, listen. Lovely to have you here!"

31-year-old Sophie is a culinary creative hailing from South London, boasting an eclectic food industry background that spans restaurant cooking, food styling, and heading up Mob's food team.

Now, she delights followers with her easy-to-follow, homely recipes via social media and her newsletter, becoming a familiar face to many.

Sophie recently took to to reveal her , posting a beautiful photo showcasing her growing bump.

She excitedly announced her pregnancy on social media, stating: "Sausage Pasta Wyburd-Kumar, growing steadily in my tummy and landing with us this autumn!!"

Adding a personal touch, she joked: "P.S. writing recipes for a living when for 3 months all you want to eat is spinach and ricotta tortellini is no joke, but the little person in there will be very much worth it I'm sure."

Fans were quick to shower her with love, as one commented: "Awwww, congratulations love! !" Another chimed in with: "Amazing news Sophie, congratulations."

And a third shared their joy: "Oh Sophie, that's such wonderful news! Congratulations to you both."

Saturday Kitchen airs Saturdays from 10am on BBC One.