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The Irish Sun
15 hours ago
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- The Irish Sun
Peaky Blinders' Charlie Murphy reveals she's given birth to her first baby with Father's Day post to director boyfriend
PEAKY Blinders star Charlie Murphy has revealed she's given birth as she shared a sweet photo of her baby in a Father's Day post. Last month, Charlie , 37, announced she and director fiancé Sam Yates were expecting a baby after reaching the end of two years of fertility treatment. Advertisement 4 Peaky Blinders' Charlie Murphy reveals she's given birth to her first baby Credit: Instagram 4 Charlie and fiance Sam Yates announced they were expecting a baby last month Credit: Getty On Sunday, the actress surprised fans after she shared a photo of her newborn in a blue baby grow. The TV star covered her child's face with a baby emoji. The little one was placed on a fluffy yellow rug, with a stuff duck toy nearby and their pet dog keeping watch. She captioned it: "Happy 1st Father's Day Sam Yates." Advertisement READ MORE ON PEAKY BLINDERS In May, Charlie confirming her happy pregnancy news. She admitted she tried to hold back on the celebrations following hers and Sam's tough journey. "I was happy obviously, but I did have to remind myself not to celebrate too much," she said. "Maybe it was PTSD of doing a few rounds of IVF. Advertisement Most read in News TV "That was gruelling. It was so intense that I was welcoming all the symptoms that come with a pregnancy, I was just so happy to be out of the rounds." Charlie, who has also starred in Happy Valley and Netflix's Obsession, revealed her pregnancy to Sophie Rundle Welcomes Second Son: A Peek into Her Joy In a candid chat about her experience of conceiving, the star admitted she and director Sam had also endured a heartbreaking miscarriage. She described it as a tragic but "common" occurrence during fertility treatment and said she is "glad" the subject is being talked about more these days. Advertisement Recalling her own experience of IVF, Charlie told the publication: "It felt like I was at the casino and throwing the dice to invest in another round, emotionally, financially and time-wise. "And when the last couple of rounds didn't result in anything, I felt cheated. It felt tough, arduous and monotonous." Charlie, who played Jessie Eden in Peaky Blinders, has been in a relationship with Sam since 2019. The couple live together in a house they bought in Stoke Newington, London, although Charlie previously spent time living on a canal boat. Advertisement Meanwhile, last month The Sun exclusively revealed that The crime drama, set in the 1920s and 30s, is being planned to air in 2026 - and following the release of a The BBC are hoping to capitalise on a new wave of interest that the movie will bring to the show. The upcoming film, titled The Immortal Man, is set during the Second World War. Advertisement The new series is likely to move the Birmingham gangsters into the Fifties — an era known for violent mobs of Teddy Boys and the rise of notorious East London villains A TV insider told us: 'The sixth series of Peaky Blinders was supposed to be the last and the movie was meant to be the final farewell for the story. 'But show boss Steven Knight couldn't resist coming back to the story — his most famous creation — and he's been dropping hints he wanted to return to do more. 'But the fact that it's been officially green-lit by the Beeb and wheels are in motion on pre- production will be a huge thrill to fans of the show, which was a huge hit for the BBC.' Advertisement Cast and crew are due to start filming the new series of Peaky Blinders in September. 4 The couple have been open about their tough fertility jourey Credit: Getty 4 Charlie plays Jessie Eden in Peaky Blinders Credit: Handout
The Sun
15 hours ago
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Peaky Blinders' Charlie Murphy reveals she's given birth to her first baby with Father's Day post to director boyfriend
PEAKY Blinders star Charlie Murphy has revealed she's given birth as she shared a sweet photo of her baby in a Father's Day post. Last month, Charlie, 37, announced she and director fiancé Sam Yates were expecting a baby after reaching the end of two years of fertility treatment. 4 4 On Sunday, the actress surprised fans after she shared a photo of her newborn in a blue baby grow. The TV star covered her child's face with a baby emoji. The little one was placed on a fluffy yellow rug, with a stuff duck toy nearby and their pet dog keeping watch. She captioned it: "Happy 1st Father's Day Sam Yates." In May, Charlie confirming her happy pregnancy news. She admitted she tried to hold back on the celebrations following hers and Sam's tough journey. "I was happy obviously, but I did have to remind myself not to celebrate too much," she said. "Maybe it was PTSD of doing a few rounds of IVF. "That was gruelling. It was so intense that I was welcoming all the symptoms that come with a pregnancy, I was just so happy to be out of the rounds." Charlie, who has also starred in Happy Valley and Netflix 's Obsession, revealed her pregnancy to The Irish Times. Sophie Rundle Welcomes Second Son: A Peek into Her Joy In a candid chat about her experience of conceiving, the star admitted she and director Sam had also endured a heartbreaking miscarriage. She described it as a tragic but "common" occurrence during fertility treatment and said she is "glad" the subject is being talked about more these days. Recalling her own experience of IVF, Charlie told the publication: "It felt like I was at the casino and throwing the dice to invest in another round, emotionally, financially and time-wise. "And when the last couple of rounds didn't result in anything, I felt cheated. It felt tough, arduous and monotonous." Charlie, who played Jessie Eden in Peaky Blinders, has been in a relationship with Sam since 2019. The couple live together in a house they bought in Stoke Newington, London, although Charlie previously spent time living on a canal boat. Meanwhile, last month The Sun exclusively revealed that Peaky Blinders is set to return to BBC One. The crime drama, set in the 1920s and 30s, is being planned to air in 2026 - and following the release of a Peaky Blinders feature film later this year. The BBC are hoping to capitalise on a new wave of interest that the movie will bring to the show. The upcoming film, titled The Immortal Man, is set during the Second World War. The new series is likely to move the Birmingham gangsters into the Fifties — an era known for violent mobs of Teddy Boys and the rise of notorious East London villains the Kray twins. A TV insider told us: 'The sixth series of Peaky Blinders was supposed to be the last and the movie was meant to be the final farewell for the story. 'But show boss Steven Knight couldn't resist coming back to the story — his most famous creation — and he's been dropping hints he wanted to return to do more. 'But the fact that it's been officially green-lit by the Beeb and wheels are in motion on pre- production will be a huge thrill to fans of the show, which was a huge hit for the BBC.' Cast and crew are due to start filming the new series of Peaky Blinders in September. 4 4
Daily Mail
17 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Peaky Blinders star Charlie Murphy gives birth! Actress reveals she has welcomed her first child with partner Sam Yates in sweet Father's Day post
Charlie Murphy has given birth to her first child with her long-term partner Sam Yates, she revealed on Sunday. The Peaky Blinders star, 37, took to Instagram to wish her partner, Agatha Christie Towards Zero director Sam, 41, a happy first Father's Day. Revealing her pregnancy last month, Charlie said she welcomed her pregnancy symptoms with open arms after enduring five intense rounds of IVF over two years. On Sunday, Charlie said a snap of her baby lying on a rug beside her dog as she revealed she had given birth. 'Happy 1st Father's Day @samyates2020,' she wrote, as her director bro reshared the snap and wrote: 'So lucky.' From A-list scandals and red carpet mishaps to exclusive pictures and viral moments, subscribe to the DailyMail's new Showbiz newsletter to stay in the loop. Recalling the moment she found out she was set to welcome the pitter patter of tiny feet, she confessed, 'I was happy obviously, but I did have to remind myself not to celebrate too much. 'Maybe it was PTSD of doing a few rounds of IVF. That was gruelling. It was so intense that I was welcoming all the symptoms that come with a pregnancy, I was just so happy to be out of the rounds.' Along with the Peaky Blinders, Murphy also appeared in BAFTA-winning series, Happy Valley, and Netflix 's Obsession, and is in a long-term relationship with Discussing her exciting news with The Irish Times, Murphy explained that her journey to motherhood wasn't plain sailing. 'It felt like I was at the casino and throwing the dice to invest in another round, emotionally, financially and time-wise,' she stated. 'And when the last couple of rounds didn't result in anything, I felt cheated. It felt tough, arduous and monotonous.' This difficult time involved a miscarriage too. 'It's so common,' Murphy says. 'At the start I probably would have been very private about doing IVF, but I'm glad that people are talking about it now. Reaching out to other women that have been through it means you don't feel so alone,' she shares. Looking on the positive side she continued: 'I'm feeling really good right now. I'm getting a lot of nesting done. I have my label maker out, I'm clearing out the junk drawers and putting things in order. And I have to say, I'm really enjoying it.' MailOnline contacted representatives of Charlie for comment. Charlie and Sam have yet to share any snaps of their pregnancy joy on social media. Charlie has been happily in a long-term relationship with British director Sam since 2019, with whom she regularly shares snaps on Instagram. He has been described as 'a major talent' by The Guardian as well as 'a director of unusual flair' in The Observer. During the pandemic, Charlie and Sam bought a house together in London where they live together. Having been born in Ireland, the fourth of five siblings, to hairdresser parents, Charlie slowly made her mark on TV - appearing in the critically acclaimed Love/Hate alongside Killian Scott and Robert Sheehan. She went on to appear in BBC dramas like Peaky Blinders and Happy Valley becoming a household name, before starring opposite Richard Armitage in the ultra-steamy Obsession. The Netflix thriller is an adaptation of the erotic novel Damage, which was made into a hit 1992 film with Jeremy Irons and Juliette Binoche, with critics calling it the 'sexist thing on TV this year.'
Dublin Live
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Dublin Live
Former Love/Hate star announces pregnancy after 'gruelling' IVF journey
Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Former Love/Hate actress Charlie Murphy is overjoyed as she's expecting her first child after enduring five tough rounds of IVF. The Happy Valley actress is set to become a mum for the first time with her long-term partner and British director Sam Yates later this month, reports the Irish Mirror. The 37-year-old, known for her role as Siobhan in the hit Irish series, told the Irish Times: "I was happy obviously, but I did have to remind myself not to celebrate too much. Maybe it was PTSD of doing a few rounds of IVF. That was gruelling. "It was so intense that I was welcoming all the symptoms that come with a pregnancy, I was just so happy to be out of the rounds. It felt like I was at the casino and throwing the dice to invest in another round, emotionally, financially and time wise," Charlie, who lives in London, added that although she initially kept her IVF journey private, she's now pleased that there's more open conversation about it. She said: "Reaching out to other women that have been through it means you don't feel so alone." Join our Dublin Live breaking news service on WhatsApp. Click this link to receive your daily dose of Dublin Live content. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. For all the latest news from Dublin and surrounding areas visit our homepage.
Irish Daily Mirror
20-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Irish Daily Mirror
Ex-Love/Hate star announces pregnancy after five 'gruelling' rounds of IVF
Former Love/Hate star Charlie Murphy has announced she is pregnant with her first child after undergoing five "gruelling" rounds of IVF. The Happy Valley star is set to welcome her first child with her long-term boyfriend and British director Sam Yates later this month. The 37-year-old star, who played Siobhan in the Irish crime drama, told the Irish Times: "I was happy obviously, but I did have to remind myself not to celebrate too much. Maybe it was PTSD of doing a few rounds of IVF. That was gruelling. "It was so intense that I was welcoming all the symptoms that come with a pregnancy, I was just so happy to be out of the rounds. "It felt like I was at the casino and throwing the dice to invest in another round, emotionally, financially and time wise," she stated. Charlie, who lives in London, added that while she initially was very private about doing IVF, she was "glad that people are talking about it now". "Reaching out to other women that have been through it means you don't feel so alone," she explained, adding: "I'm feeling really good right now. I'm getting a lot of nesting done. I have my label maker out. "I'm clearing out the junk drawers and putting things in order. And I have to say, I'm really enjoying it," she added.
