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BBCs Simon McCoy announces royal baby news the only way he can

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A lot of people were waiting for BBC newsreader Simon McCoys take on the latest royal baby news and they were not disappointed.

He is notorious for being underwhelmed for announcements regarding new members of the royal family and it was no different this time

Mr McCoy didnt seem impressed when announcing Pippa Middleton had given birth to a baby boy – a day after it was revealed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were expecting their first child.

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Pippa Matthews and her husband James Matthews arrive for the wedding of Princess Eugenie to Jack Brooksbank at St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday October 12, 2018. See PA story ROYAL Wedding. Photo credit should read: Adrian Dennis/PA Wire

Pippa Matthews and her husband James Matthews arrive for the wedding of Princess Eugenie (Picture: PA)

Within 24 hours of some royal baby news, Ive got some more, he said.

Pippa Middleton, sister of course of Kate, has given birth.

He then sniggered and continued: It says here, has given birth to a baby.

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have said they are thrilled for Pippa, and her husband James.

His Twitter fans referred to the announcement as Peak Simon McCoy

@WeeMissBea I love it when Simon McCoy gets the Royal stories. You can hear the disdain oozing out of him, exactly… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…


(@BigC1874) October 16, 2018

@mrjakehumphrey Simon McCoy, the news room's breath of fresh air


Ian Todd (@SirNialDementia) October 16, 2018

Simon McCoy should commentate on all these bloody royal 'events', put that obsequious weasel Witchell out of a job. I'd actually watch a wedding if Simon were presenting. https://t.co/cWP7RbODhP

— Chris Jameson (@Chrisjameson9) October 16, 2018

Mr McCoy did congratulate the new parents but he seemed like hed rather be talking about something else.

Pippa gave birth yesterday afternoon just a few days after attending Princess Eugenies wedding.

The Duchess of Cambridges sisters baby was born weighing 8lb and 9oz, with mother and child said to be doing well.

Pippa and husband James Matthews were seen arriving at the private maternity wing of St Marys hospital in London on Monday – the same unit where Kate gave birth to her three children.

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