Pregnant Sylvia Jeffreys shares a snap of her first day back on the A Current Affair desk  

Pregnant Sylvia Jeffreys returns to work on A Current Affair – after being ‘heavily tipped as favourite to host when Tracy Grimshaw leaves’

Sylvia Jeffreys was already back at work on Saturday, spending the second day of the new year on the A Current Affair desk. 

The pregnant TV star shared a selfie to Instagram, in which she beamed while sitting at the helm of the news program. 

The 34-year-old captioned the image: ‘Starting the working year at the @acurrentaffair9 desk. See you at 7pm.’ 

Hard at work! Sylvia Jeffreys (pictured) was already back at work on Saturday, spending the second day of the new year on the A Current Affair desk and sharing this photo to Instagram

The journalist was moved from Nine’s low-rating morning show Today to a prime time slot with A Current Affair in 2019.  

Sylvia has reportedly big impression with the network’s executives since becoming a reporter for the program.

An insider told Woman’s Day in 2019 that she is being heavily favoured to replace current host, Tracy Grimshaw, 60, when she decides to leave the show. 

One day? An insider told Woman's Day in 2019 that Sylvia is being heavily favoured to replace current host, Tracy Grimshaw, 60, (pictured) when she decides to leave the show

One day? An insider told Woman’s Day in 2019 that Sylvia is being heavily favoured to replace current host, Tracy Grimshaw, 60, (pictured) when she decides to leave the show

The news came after Sylvia filled in for a couple of nights for Tracy, when she was absent from the show for two weeks. 

The Channel Nine star is currently expecting her second child with husband Peter Stefanovic, 39. 

The couple, who share a son, Oscar, 10 months, announced in October last year that they were expecting a second son, due this year. 

New addition: The Channel Nine star is currently expecting her second child with husband Peter Stefanovic, 39. The couple, who share a son, Oscar, 10 months. All pictured

New addition: The Channel Nine star is currently expecting her second child with husband Peter Stefanovic, 39. The couple, who share a son, Oscar, 10 months. All pictured 

‘Oscar’s little brother due in April next year. We are so lucky,’ Sylvia told her Instagram fans at the time.  

Sylvia and journalist Peter welcomed Oscar in February 2019 and described him as being ‘absolutely magic.’  

Peter and Sylvia married in 2017 in the idyllic Kangaroo Valley, in NSW. 

Their story: Peter and Sylvia married in 2017 in the idyllic Kangaroo Valley, in NSW. Pictured at Christmas with Oscar

Their story: Peter and Sylvia married in 2017 in the idyllic Kangaroo Valley, in NSW. Pictured at Christmas with Oscar