Charlotte Bellamy, who plays Laurel Thomas in ITV1 soap Emmerdale, has confirmed she is expecting her third baby.

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The actress has revealed that she and partner Mungo Denison are "really looking forward to welcoming our new addition to the family, due to arrive in October".

Bellamy already has a 4-year-old son called Sonny and in spring 2007 gave birth to her second child - Herbie - with the pregnancy being written into the soap.

Speaking about the recent happy news, an Emmerdale spokesperson added: "It is fantastic news and we are all delighted for Charlotte and Mungo."

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Charlotte, who won the Best Actress title at the 2008 TV Quick Awards, has played vicar's wife Laurel Thomas in Emmerdale for almost seven years.

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