british newsreader clarissa kaplinsky gave birth to a baby boy earlier this morning at around 08 : 30 bst . she had been on maternity leave since august 21 . kaplinsky had only been busy with five news just over a month before she announced she was pregnant . her husband of twelve years , invest banker justin bower explained " we ' re so thrilled . " kaplinsky later started to produce for the bbc in 2002 after a 2 year tenure with bbc news . she premiered on the bbc daily service but later continued onto the daily six o ' clock special and later as only the 4th woman to present the world 6 o ' the bulletin . she left the network in september 2007 . she still spent a good duration with itv today . five news sent a statement reading " her people here at four news are delighted too - and we ' ve sent our best wishes . " they also says both kaplinsky and the baby are doing fine .
Natasha Kaplinsky and Justin Bower  got married three years ago.