PEPPA Pig’s mummy, Mummy Pig, has officially revealed the gender of baby number three.
The super famous hog has shared the big news in truly fashionable style, with a cover interview for fashion magazine, Grazia.
Posing for a swanky shoot, the beloved star reveals in a world exclusive interview that she is expecting a… baby girl!
Speaking to the fortnightly publication, Mummy Pig announced: “Well, I suppose I can tell you that Peppa and George will soon have a new baby... sister! We’re all incredibly excited to meet her when she arrives in summer.”
Quizzed on names, she added that she still hasn't decided on the perfect moniker.
Name Game
She told Grazia: We’ve got SO many ideas for names. Too many, frankly! Oink! Knowing it’s a girl has narrowed our options down a bit – I’m not sure Peter, Percy or Patrick Pig really work as girls’ names!
“But it’s too difficult to choose now. When she’s here and looking up at me and Daddy Pig, we’ll just know the perfect name. That’s what we did when Peppa and George were born.”
After making her gender reveal on the pages of the style bible, Mummy Pig's fanfare didn't end there.
It was announced earlier today that Battersea power station would either be lit up pink or blue this afternoon once the news was announced.
Pig announcement
Mummy Pig's pregnancy first made waves back in February when it was announced she was having another bundle of joy.
In news that delighted millions of fans of the sensation, the big reveal came on ITV‘s .
Showbiz correspondent cut live to Mummy Pig, revealing that Mummy Pig, whose job involves doing “very important work” on her computer, and her husband Daddy Pig, who “takes big numbers, transmutes them and calculates their load-bearing tangents”, are expecting another this summer.
Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig are already parents to , four, and George, two, but will be adding to their brood very soon.
Speaking live from Peppatown, Mummy Pig exclusively revealed: “Well, I’m excited to share that our family is getting even bigger because… We’re having another baby!”; as she held up a scan picture to camera for viewers to see.
Due Date
Showing off her baby bump, she continued: “I’m due in the summer and we’re all so excited...”;
Despite this, she added: “A little overwhelmed at the thought of having three children under five running around, but mostly just completely delighted.”;
Asked if she had already shared the news with Peppa and , Mummy Pig replied: “Oh yes, we weren’t able to keep it a secret for long.
“Peppa knew something was going on, and she’s such a curious thing – we had to tell her before she popped!
“They’ve had the occasional wobble and worry, but they’re mostly so excited!
“Every day they ask me how big the baby is, when is it coming, does it like Muddy Puddles and … It never stops!”;
Mummy Pig then went on to tell Richard how they hadn't thought of a name for the baby at the time, but she thinks they’ll “find the right name once the baby is here”; with the host suggesting either Richard or Kate, after , 57.
As they wrapped up the interview, sneaking into shot eagerly joined Mummy Pig to say goodbye to the camera as Mummy Pig beamed: “Bye for now!”;.
