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How many children does Holly Willoughby have?

HOLLY Willoughby, one of the UK's best-loved TV presenters who has quit This Morning after 14 years, is known for keeping her family private.

The ITV favourite, who co-hosted This Morning with Phillip Schofield until his exit in May 2023, does occasionally give fans a glimpse at her home life on her Instagram - including updates on her kids.

Holly and TV producer husband Dan Baldwin married in August 2007
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Holly and TV producer husband Dan Baldwin married in August 2007Credit: Getty
Holly is a mum-of-three
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Holly is a mum-of-threeCredit: hollywilloughby/Instagram

How many children does Holly Willoughby have?

Holly Willoughby shares three children with her husband Dan Baldwin - two sons and a daughter.

The couple welcomed their eldest son, Harry, on May 11, 2009, and their second child, daughter Belle, followed on April 14, 2011.

Chester, the youngest in the family, was then born on September 29, 2014.

The family are also proud owners of Bailey, their Golden Retriever.

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Presenter Holly, who also runs lifestyle brand Wylde Moon, has talked in the past about how being a mum is her "favourite" job.

She told : "All I ever wanted to do was to be a mum. It wasn't like when I was at school I thought, 'Oh, I’m going to be this big career girl'.

"Being a mummy is definitely my most favourite job of all, without a shadow of a doubt."

In March 2023, Holly shared a picture with her fans of her children visiting her on the set of ITV's This Morning, which she has presented since 2009.

She captioned the post: "Favourite interview of the week… the kids popped into @thismorning as they have broken up from school."

She went on to say: "Soooo lovely having them there. They have grown so much since the last time they were here."

Holly presented This Morning for 14 years before announcing her departure in an Instagram post on October 10 2023.

Fans told of being reduced to tears by her exit.

Who is Holly's husband Dan Baldwin and how did they meet?

Dan Baldwin is a TV producer who has worked on well-known shows like Celebrity Juice and Virtually Famous.

His television career started when he worked as a researcher on the BBC's Live & Kicking.

Holly and Dan first met in 2004, when they worked together on kids show Ministry of Mayhem.

Dan was a producer on the series, while Holly got her big break when she landed a role fronting the show with Stephen Mulhern.

The couple then wed in 2007 at St Michael's Church and hosted a reception at Amberley Castle in West Sussex

In 2014 Dan launched his own independent media company, Hungry Bear.

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He also works as a development executive for Talkback Thames.

Throughout his career he has won a BAFTA, two NTAs, and two Royal Television Society awards.

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