EastEnders actress Natalie Cassidy expecting second child

Natalie Cassidy is best known for her role as Sonia Jackson in BBC soap EastEnders Credit: PA

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy is expecting her second child with her partner Marc Humphreys.

The 32-year-old actress made the announcement on Twitter and said the baby is due in the summer.

EastEnders star Natalie Cassidy pictured with her partner Marc Humphreys. Credit: Twitter/Natalie Cassidy

As well as starring in reality show Natalie Cassidy: Becoming Mum on Channel 4, the actress has released a top-selling fitness DVD and has appeared on Celebrity Big Brother.