Overview
- The Morning Live host announced the birth on Instagram with photos and the message, “Welcome to the world Nala Lomani Ryan.”
- Co-presenter Gethin Jones shared the update on BBC Morning Live, telling viewers the baby arrived yesterday and offering the team’s congratulations.
- Colleagues and celebrity friends posted well-wishes online, including Rav Wilding, Karen Hauer, Janette Manrara, Dr Zoe Williams and others.
- Earlier this month, Ackerley spent four days at St Mary’s Hospital in Manchester with labyrinthitis and thanked the midwives for keeping her calm.
- Ackerley, 41, has previously spoken about fertility concerns related to endometriosis; she and husband Ben Ryan, a Brentford FC performance director, have welcomed their first child.