The Latest Breaking News from Mummy Pig

A gender reveal for Peppa Pig's new baby sibling was staged at Battersea Power Station on Friday, 25 April.

Mummy Pig announced she was expecting a new piglet in February

This is the first look at the moment Mummy Pig announced her pregnancy to Peppa and George in a new episode of the children's show.

The reveal came during a special segment on Thursday’s Good Morning Britain

The show has told the story of Peppa, who lives with Daddy Pig, Mummy Pig, and her little brother George for more than two decades.

IN FOCUS: It's huge news today – Mummy Pig is pregnant and a new ‘Peppa Pig’ episode airing next month will show her making a baby announcement to Peppa and George. It’s never an easy conversation to have, says Charlotte Cripps, a mum of two who was terrified of her…

Graham’s voice is perhaps best recognized by today’s generation of children as Grandpa Pig in the animated series ‘Peppa Pig’

The children’s show Peppa Pig, first screened in the United Kingdom in 2004, is now broadcast in more than 170 countries and has become a billion-dollar brand. Its smart three-act structure, told in five-minute episodes, has been used to teach creative writing and even to help us think philosophically.

As parents criticise the anthropomorphic piglet – created 20 years ago today – for being a malign influence on young viewers, Ellie Muir explores whether children’s TV characters have to be role models