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Stacey Dooley broke down in tears as she recalled suffering an ectopic pregnancy, which forced her to undergo emergency surgery.

The former Strictly Come Dancing star - who has a daughter with her former dance partner Kevin Clifton - opened up about the painful experience during an episode of her show Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over.

Stacey shared her experiences with Barrie Drewitt-Barlow - who became one of the UK's first gay dads after welcoming twins via surrogate and is an outspoken supporter of commercial surrogacy, which is banned in the UK.

Stacey, 38, said: "I have experienced what it is like to struggle to have a child. We obviously wanted to expand our family, and last year I fell pregnant and it didn’t go brilliantly. It was ectopic."

An ectopic pregnancy is when

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