Helen Flanagan mocks her 'stunning' look after getting covered in food on flight home

Coronation Street favourite Helen Flanagan has shared a relatable post about getting covered in food on a flight home with her baby boy Charlie. The Rosie Webster actress joked with her Instagram followers that she looked 'stunning' after the journey back from Dubai while trying to keep 14-month-old Charlie quiet.

She shared a video of herself giving the thumbs-up in the plane bathroom as she homed in on her food-splattered white T-shirt and grey jogging bottoms. She wrote with the video: "Charlie cried the majority of the flight yesterday. I knew it wasn't going to be a smooth sailing one with not being able to breastfeed him."

She added: "I kept passing him food to keep him quiet. Ended up covered in chocolate and hommous (sic) I looked stunning." Helen jetted off to sunnier climes with her footballer fiancé Scott Sinclair and their children, Matilda, six, Delilah, three, and Charlie who they welcomed last March.

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Bury-born Helen previously shared how she had been 'worried' about flying to Dubai due to stopping breastfeeding her little boy. Helen wrote: "So I don't breastfeed Charlie during the day anymore... he is now a brilliant eater. Still haven't been able to stop the night feed but it is something I'd like to stop."

She added: "I fed Charlie on the flight and I don't know how I would have comforted him without that... I was worried about that flight that he would cry and cry but he was okay."

Helen recently opened up to her Instagram followers about the changes to her body while stopping breastfeeding her son. Sharing a photo of the doting mum and her adorable baby on her Instagram Stories she wrote: "Feel such a massive hormone drip now