Recently the biggest family of Britain the Radford, from Morecambe, Lancashire, have welcomed their 19th child – Phoebe Willow – to the family. The couple Noel and Sue Radford, have a19 children and their age ranges from a few weeks old to son Chris, 27 and the couple is not just thinking to stop here as  they say they would love to bring 20^th in the world.

“I can’t rule it out. At the moment I am happy to have Phoebe with us. She is healthy and a little stunner. We are over the moon to have her here.The rest of the kids are lining up to have a cuddle with her. I find it easy to run the family because they muck in so much.”

The couple, who rose to fame on Channel 4 documentary series 16 Kids And Counting, run a successful family-owned bakery and pie business and do not claim benefitsPhoebe, who was born after a 40-minute labour, joins siblings Chris, 27, Sophie, 22, Chloe, 21, Jack, 19, Daniel, 17, Luke, 15, Millie, 14, Katie, 13, James, 12, Ellie, 11, Aimee, ten, Josh, nine, Max, seven, Tillie, six, Oscar, four, Casper, three and Hallie, 13 months.

The couple sadly lost their son, Alfie, in July 2014, 23 weeks into the pregnancy. They gave Hallie, who was born last summer, the middle name ‘Alphia’ as a tribute to her brother.

And according to the couple the family spend £300 a week on food shopping, with 18 pints of milk, three litres of juice and three boxes of cereal being consumed every day. The family do between six and 12 loads of washing a day, get through 30 bottles of washing liquid every month and use four toilet rolls a day. Mr. Radford leaves for work at around am every morning, where he works an 11-hour shift at the bakery with help from their eldest children.

The couple became parents to their first child, they decided to get married and shortly after the wedding, received the news that they were expecting their second baby, Sophie.Another year on, Mrs Radford fell pregnant again and since then, pregnancy has been a recurring theme within the family.

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