Konnie Huq expecting baby with husband Charlie Brooker

Konnie Huq has presented Blue Peter and ITV2's The Xtra Factor

Konnie Huq, 36, is expecting a baby with her comedy writer husband Charlie Brooker.

The former Blue Peter and Xtra Factor presenter is expecting a boy in the spring.

Her agent Jonathan Shalit said: "Konnie is telling friends how happy she and Charlie are."

Konnie Huq is best-known in the UK for being the longest-serving female presenter of children's television programme Blue Peter.

The 36-year-old has also presented X Factor spin-off show The Xtra Factor on ITV2 and recently co-wrote Channel 4 programme Black Mirror with her husband Charlie Brooker.

The pair were married at a ceremony in Las Vegas in 2010.

Brooker co-presents Channel 4 show 10 O'Clock Live with David Mitchell, Jimmy Carr and Lauren Laverne.

He also hosted his own show Screenwipe and Newsipe shows for the BBC.

Earlier this year it was announced Huq was leaving The Xtra Factor and being replaced by Olly Murs and Caroline Flack.