Strictly star Dianne Buswell and Joe Sugg expecting first baby as they announce gender

YouTuber Joe Suggand Strictly professional dancer Dianne Buswellare getting ready to grow their family, as they took to Instagram on Sunday evening to announce that they were expecting a baby.

As well as revealing the huge news,they also shared the gender of the baby as Joe said: "Our little baby boy, we cannot wait to meet you".

The loved-up couple announced the news with a funny video of them painting a picture in their house. The camera shows them pulling faces as they concentrated on the task at hand before they revealed their joint artwork.

They then showed the image to the camera which revealed Joe and Dianne as stick people with a stick baby in the middle.

Fans and friend's couldn't contain their excitement for the announcement as Joe's brother in law Alfie Deyes wrote: "Sooo excited for you both! The family is growinggg", while Stacey Dooley penned: "YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES".

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One fan of the couple wrote: "Omggggggg I’m so happy for you both that I’m commenting like I know you, but it really is that exciting. Huge congratulations", while another said: "Omg!!!!!!!!!! Congratulation! Baby buzz and sugg is coming!".

The Strictly Come Dancing official Instagram page wrote: "So happy for you both! Huge congratulations from the whole Strictly family". Kevin Clifton also shared: "Omg guys!!!! Congratulations.!!! Im so happy for u".

Dianne has spoken about having children in the past and previously told Closer: "I think definitely at one point we'll have children", she revealed, "it's something we'd both love, but we don't know when just yet.

"We always say our kids are going to watch YouTube videos of us dancing one day, and that's so cool!"

During a Q&A with her fans, Dianne also said: "We love being aunt and uncle for our beautiful nieces and nephew for now, but yes one day we would love it."

The couple met when they were paired up on Strictly Come Dancing in 2018 and viewers were able to see the on-screen chemistry between the pair.

Confirming their romance after the show wrapped, Joe gushed: "I may not have won the glitter ball, but I’ve won something a million times more special."

Since then, Strictly fans have enjoyed seeing Dianne and Joe's relationship go from strength-to-strength on social media as they regularly share loved-up snaps on their romantic getaways, with their families - including Joe's famous older sister, Zoe Sugg.

In 2021, the couple bought their first home together and now fans will no doubt be excited to hear more on their pregnancy journey.

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