{"id":436044,"date":"2011-06-04T23:39:38","date_gmt":"2011-06-04T23:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/04\/piers-morgans-wife-celia-walden-pregnant\/"},"modified":"2011-06-04T23:39:38","modified_gmt":"2011-06-04T23:39:38","slug":"piers-morgans-wife-celia-walden-pregnant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/04\/piers-morgans-wife-celia-walden-pregnant\/","title":{"rendered":"Piers Morgan&#8217;s wife Celia Walden pregnant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"93.450488145\">\n<p>By <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/home\/search.html?s=y&#038;authornamef=George+Arbuthnott\" rel=\"nofollow\">George Arbuthnott<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last updated at 12:39 AM on 5th June 2011<\/p>\n<p>The wife of the former Britain\u2019s Got Talent judge Piers Morgan is four months pregnant, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.<\/p>\n<p>The news comes a year after she tied the knot with flamboyant Morgan, who is also a columnist for The Mail on Sunday\u2019s Live magazine.<\/p>\n<p>The child will be his fourth \u2013 he already has three sons from his first marriage \u2013 but his first with Celia, 34. The couple married in a quiet ceremony in Oxfordshire last June.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/06\/04\/article-1394415-0C66E9D600000578-233_468x676.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"676\" alt=\"Proud parents-to-be: Piers Morgan and his wife Celia Walden are expecting their first child together. The couple married last June\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Proud parents-to-be: Piers Morgan and his wife Celia Walden are expecting their first child together. The couple married last June<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Morgan, 46, met the daughter of former Conservative MP George Walden on a photoshoot for the men\u2019s magazine GQ.<\/p>\n<p>He flirtatiously claimed she was a Brigitte Bardot lookalike, but at first admitted Ms Walden was \u2018way out of my league\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He proposed on a romantic trip to Paris in 2009 by presenting Ms Walden with a book by her favourite novelist, American John Updike, entitled<br \/>Marry Me.<\/p>\n<p>Previously he claimed he was planning to use a video recording he<br \/>had prepared of singer Stevie Wonder ordering Ms Walden to accept his proposal.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"8\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/06\/04\/article-1394415-0C68698C00000578-533_468x286.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"286\" alt=\"Piers and his wife Marion Shalloe divorced in 2008 after nearly 20 years together. They have three sons\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Piers and his wife Marion Shalloe divorced in 2008 after nearly 20 years together. They have three sons<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Morgan did not even invite his fellow Britain\u2019s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell to his wedding.<\/p>\n<p>Asked later why he had not made the music mogul his best man, he explained: \u2018I couldn\u2019t trust him to turn up on time.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Cowell later quipped back: \u2018Having met Celia, I have no idea how Piers managed to pull this one off.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Last year Morgan quit his role on Britain\u2019s Got Talent to replace veteran American talk-show host Larry King on the CNN network.<\/p>\n<div readability=\"9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2011\/06\/04\/article-1394415-00ABF753000004B0-900_468x478.jpg\" width=\"468\" height=\"478\" alt=\"Asked later why he had not made Simon Cowell his best man, Piers explained: 'I couldn't trust him to turn up on time'\" class=\"blkBorder\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Asked later why he had not made Simon Cowell his best man, Piers explained: &#8216;I couldn&#8217;t trust him to turn up on time&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Piers Morgan Tonight began in January and so far he has interviewed some of America\u2019s biggest stars including Oprah Winfrey and George Clooney.<\/p>\n<p>French-born Ms Walden is a feature writer and columnist for the Daily<br \/>Telegraph.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan and his first wife Marion Shalloe divorced in 2008 after nearly 20 years together.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-1394415\/Piers-Morgans-wife-Celia-Walden-pregnant.html?ITO=1490\" title=\"Piers Morgan's wife Celia Walden pregnant\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Piers Morgan&#8217;s wife Celia Walden pregnant<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By George Arbuthnott Last updated at 12:39 AM on 5th June 2011 The wife of the former Britain\u2019s Got Talent judge Piers Morgan is four months pregnant, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-436044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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