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Newstalk ZB Drive show host Heather Du Plessis-Allan has announced she is expecting her first child, a boy.

The journalist and broadcaster, 36, shared her news with listeners on air on Tuesday afternoon.

Du Plessis-Allan married Newstalk ZB political editor Barry Soper in 2009.

“I have something to tell you… don’t worry it’s not bad news,” she said. “The news is that I am pregnant.”

Although Du Plessis-Allan said it was scary, she and her husband were excited to meet “the wee mate”.

Du Plessis-Allan said she was due in February and is expecting a boy.

While many listeners might be worried she will be off the airwaves for sometime, Du Plessis-Allan joked that her boss had kindly given her a week of maternity leave.

Who Is Heather Du Plessis-Allan Husband Barry Soper? Wikipedia - Is She Pregnant?
Who Is Heather Du Plessis-Allan Husband Barry Soper? Wikipedia – Is She Pregnant?

Explore Heather Du Plessis- Allan Wikipedia

Though Heather Du Plessis doesn’t have a Wikipedia profile, she is famously known as the wife of Barry Soper. He is a popular political journalist from New Zealand.

On the contrary, Heather is also a TV journalist by profession. Currently, she runs the Heather Du Plessis-Allan Drive show on NewstalkZB. She began hosting the show after the previous host named Larry Williams, took his retirement.

She studied politics at Auckland University, South Africa. She previously worked as a reporter for TVNZ and Seven Sharp. The South African-born Plessis is not 36 years old. However, her date of birth has not appeared in the media yet.

She is popular for being a charismatic, sharpened, and linked personality in the country.

Who Is Heather Du Plessis-Allan Husband Barry Soper?

Heather Du Plessis-Allan’s husband, Barry Soper, is a New Zealand political journalist who has been featured on radio and TV since the 1970s. The couple tied the knot in 2009.

At the time of marriage, she was just 24 years old, whereas her partner was already at the age of 57. But the huge age gap between them did not make any difference in their love.

 

He also works at Newstalk ZB as a political editor. He is also one of the panellists on “You’ve Got male” on TV One’s Good Morning. He has also been awarded as Individual Radio Journalist of the Year in 2001 at the Radio Awards.

They are now happily married for more than 11 years. Though the couple has remained private about their relationship and does not show off much on the Internet, they have now announced that they are expecting their first child.

Heather Du Plessis-Allan Revealed That She Is Pregnant

Yes, Heather Du Plessis-Allan is pregnant with her first child. She announced the good news on-air on Tuesday. She also said that although it is scary, she and her husband are looking forward to welcoming their child.

She also disclosed that she is due in February and is expecting a son. Some of her listeners may be worried that she will be off the airwaves, for quite some time now; she jokingly said that her boss has kindly given her a maternity leave of one week.

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Source: Daily Mail

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