 On Nancy's becoming pregnant, "All About Soap"s Claire Crick said that it was good news as "Our favourite soapy couple, Nancy and Darren, discover they’re going to be parents [...] They might be poles apart in personalities, but it seems that when it comes to Mr and Mrs Osborne, opposites really do attract – and we couldn’t love these two more.What with Darren’s cheeky escapades and Nancy’s no-messing attitude, they’ll make the perfect parents".She added that if Nancy is "as organised at being a mum as she is at being a journalist, then they will cope brilliantly!