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The animated tv character Peppa Pig, famed for her love of leaping up and down in muddy puddles, is to have a brand new brother or sister, the character’s mom has introduced.
Peppa Pig, the phenomenally standard kids’s present that has been translated into over 40 languages, tells the story of Peppa and her household – Daddy Pig, Mummy Pig and youthful brother George, whose most treasured possession is his toy dinosaur.
However after 20 years, life is about to alter for Peppa and George, with the arrival of a sibling later within the 12 months, in accordance with the message from Mummy Pig, voiced by actor Morwenna Banks.
“I’m excited to share that our household is getting even larger as a result of we’re having one other child. I’m due in the summertime, and we’re all so excited,” Mummy Pig mentioned throughout a particular phase on Good Morning Britain.
She mentioned Peppa and her brother had the “occasional wobble and fear” in regards to the impending new addition to the household, however “they’re principally so excited”.
“Day-after-day they ask me how massive the newborn is. When is it coming? Does it like dinosaurs and muddy puddles? It by no means stops,” she mentioned.
Mummy Pig mentioned she was “slightly overwhelmed on the considered having three kids underneath 5 working round”.
George Pig is 2 years outdated and Peppa is 4, and each have had just one birthday because the present first aired on the UK’s Channel 5 and the Nick Jr. Channel in 2004.
Created by Neville Astley and Mark Baker, Peppa Pig is now obtainable in additional than 180 international locations.
The sequence was acquired by toy firm Hasbro in 2019 because the a part of the acquisition of Leisure One’s manufacturers, in a deal value £3.3bn.
Mummy Pig is because of announce her being pregnant within the remaining episode of the present sequence which is able to air within the UK on 30 March, coinciding with Mom’s Day.
Viewers can anticipate to see the brand new child on display later in 2025.