
Rachel Riley and her unborn baby have been indulged in a “massage” by the family pet.
The Countdown presenter is expecting her first child with former Strictly Come Dancing professional Pasha Kovalev.
My cat’s happy with the new place to sit. 😝🤰 pic.twitter.com/mHPCwiIDVg
— Rachel Riley (@RachelRileyRR) September 5, 2019
Sporting a bulging baby bump, the maths master has posted a video giving a glimpse into her life as an expectant mother.
Footage posted to Twitter shows Riley’s pet cat kneading her bump in what she has called her baby’s first taste of pampering.
A giggling Riley says: “Are you giving the baby a massage? So kind of you.”
Baby’s first massage 😝 Cats are the best! 🥰❤️💞 pic.twitter.com/7TC4uo7LbE
— Rachel Riley (@RachelRileyRR) September 5, 2019
In a message posted with the video the Countdown star wrote: “Baby’s first massage. Cats are the best!”
Riley and Kovalev met on Strictly in 2013, and married in a Las Vegas ceremony earlier this year.

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