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Bolton-born actress Sophie Willan has welcomed her first child into the world, sharing his name and first photos in a string of adorable social media posts.

The 38-year-old actress took to her Instagram Stories on Sunday (November 30) to share the happy news of her baby son, Elijah's, arrival. Photo one saw the Alma's Not Normal star in a hospital bed as she held him to her chest. In this upload, Sophie announced the tot's name.

And in the second story photo, Sophie's partner, chef Carniel Francis Levy, stood beside the hospital bed as he touched her hand as she cuddled Elijah - who donned a cute blue hat - whilst in bed after Sophie gave birth. The BAFTA winner captioned the family photo with a string of red-heart emojis.

In May, Sophie announced that she and Carniel wer

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