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Article: Your Life: Kate Ford: I thought women who complained about labour were wusses but it really was.. the most excruciating pain of my life; EXCLUSIVE As the ex-Corrie actress launches a Mirror-backed campaign to find Britain's maternity unit miracles, she talks about being a premature baby, getting the hang of becoming a mum - and ignoring labour pains to eat a pie.(Features)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 18, 2008
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Byline: By Jo Carnegie
After battling to survive when she was born prematurely, actress Kate Ford was understandably worried when she became pregnant.
But after giving birth to baby Otis two weeks late, Kate, who played bitchy Tracy Barlow in Coronation Street, is now settling into being a mum.
Kate, 31, admits: "It was such a shock at first. Suddenly there was this little person and I was responsible for him.
"The amount of love I felt was incredible, but terrifying.
"It's bewildering at first, you don't understand anything about your baby," she says. "But ...