Katherine Ryan jokes that she’s “already melancholic” as her daughter Fenna is her “best newborn yet”, appearing on TV just three weeks after giving birth.
Katherine Ryan joked that she is already bluesy about having another baby after seeing her three-week-old daughter Fenna Grace sleeping soundly in her husband Bobby Kootstra’s arms.
The 39-year-old comedian looked incredible when she appeared on The One Show on Friday night as she spoke about welcoming her third child.
Presenter Roman Kemp congratulated Katherine on the birth of Fenna, who said: ‘Thank you so much. I love her, she is my best newborn yet.
Baby bubble: Katherine Ryan joked that she’s already bluesy about having another baby after seeing her three-week-old daughter Fenna Grace sleeping soundly in her husband Bobby Kootstra’s arms
“She’s very peaceful, she doesn’t cry and she finally respects me.”
Alex Jones then told viewers that Bobby was sitting in the green room babysitting his daughter so Katherine could be interviewed about his latest show Romantic Getaway, which follows a couple desperate for a baby.
As the camera panned to little Fenna sleeping in her father’s arms, Katherine gushed, ‘oh oh, she’s making me melancholy, before singing ‘take another, take another’.
Over the moon: The comedian, 39, looked amazing when she appeared on The One Show on Friday night as she touched on welcoming her third child
Radiant: The comedian, 39, looked incredible when she appeared on The One Show on Friday night as she opened up about welcoming her third child
Haunting: As the camera panned to little Fenna sleeping in her father’s arms, Katherine gushed, ‘oh oh, she’s making me wistful,’ before singing, ‘have another, have another.’
Alex then questioned Katherine about a photo showing her fast asleep on the floor of an airplane with co-star Romesh Ranganathan giving a thumbs up.
Asked if she had too many gin and tonics, the comedian replied: “I was so tired.” I was in my first trimester with Fenna so I was working a lot and I have Fred who is 18 months now.
“I haven’t slept in 18 months and I really wanted to do the series with Romesh, but I got pregnant so I slept a lot. People thought she was in trouble, she was just tired.
Funny: Alex then questioned Katherine about a photo showing her fast asleep on the floor of an airplane with co-star Romesh Ranganathan giving a thumbs up.
Pregnancy: When asked if she had too many gin and tonics, the comedian replied: “I was so tired.” I was in my first trimester of pregnancy with Fenna, so I was working a lot’
Bobby was the one to announce that Katherine had given birth and praised her “strength” during her “long labor.”
He shared on Instagram: ‘Fenna Grace Kootstra on December 16 at 12:05 am
‘Mom is amazing! Demonstrating her strength repeatedly through the relatively long home labor. We are very blessed :)’.
One to Watch: Katherine was interviewed about her latest show Romantic Getaway, which follows a couple desperate for a baby and premiered on January 1.
Baby joy: Bobby was the one to announce that Katherine had given birth and praised her ‘strength’ during her ‘long labor’
Katherine also shared an adorable photo of her 18-month-old son Fred meeting his new sister captioned with the timestamp of 12.05.
She later took to her Story to share that there was a “glitch” during the delivery that caused things to be delayed and “a bit of contact,” but that she was fine now.
The reality TV star is also the mother of her 12-year-old daughter Violet from a previous relationship.
Katherine revealed that she was pregnant with her third child in July.
The TV personality admitted that she knew she was expecting after trying it for the first time while still nursing her son Fred.
Katherine had a civil partnership with her childhood sweetheart Bobby in December 2019, in a low-key ceremony in Denmark after the pair rekindled their romance.
Adorable: Bobby shared an adorable photo of his newborn daughter who they named Fenna Grace