EastEnders’ Sharon shocks Phil Mitchell with baby bombshell: ‘Can’t believe it’

But Phil was over the moon with the news and begged Sharon to keep it so he could have another go at being a dad.

He said: “This is so exciting to get to be a dad at my age once more.

“I won’t screw this up this time.”

Fans were left surprised over his reaction, taking to Twitter one wrote: “Woah I’m shocked by Phil’s happiness over this.”

Another said: “Awww he’s so happy and I am too but only if its Phil’s baby.

“Sharon and Phil having a baby together has been my dream since they first met. Please let it be so!”