22 Kids and Counting: Sue and Noel Radford send fans wild as they announce new series start date

The parents of Britain's biggest family have sent their legion of fans into a frenzy after confirming when the new series of 22 Kids and Counting will return to Channel 5.

Sue and Noel Radford have been busy filming new episodes for their hit reality show, which first aired back in 2012. It follows the hectic lives of the Morecambe couple, as well as their children and grandchildren, and they have had a busy year so far with the launch of their first book, adventures to Florida and the Netherlands, and an engagement.

Thankfully, fans of the show won't have long to wait until new episodes hit our screens. Sue, 49, and Noel, 53, took to social media last night (July 10) to announce the new series will air on Sunday, July 21.

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Sue started off by saying: “Hello everyone, hope you’re all good. Well, we have got some super exciting news that we are ready to share with you guys.”

Noel continued: “We’ve been dying to share this.” Pointing to Sue, he said: “Go on I know you’re been wanting to say this.”

Sue jumped in: “I know everyone has been asking lots and lots about when 22 Kids and Counting is back on our screens.”

Making the announcement, Sue revealed: “Well we’re very excited to tell you that it is back on Sunday the 21st of July on Channel 5 at 8pm and we cannot wait to share everything we have been getting up to. We hope you guys enjoy watching.”

Alongside the clip, they wrote: “We have an announcement! We're so excited to share the news that 22 Kids and Counting will be back on your screens from Sunday the 21st July, on @channel5_tv at 8pm! We can't wait to share everything we've been up to, and we hope you all enjoy watching.”

The video post has been liked more than 13,000 times with around 400 people flooding the comments section to express their excitement and delight.

@Mollieros21 said: “Can’t wait to watch it, Sunday night in.” @Mrsamybethwhitexx wrote: “Fantastic news!! Love watching you all.”

@chrissys_homecooking_1 added: “Brilliant love watching you guys welcome back I'm excited.” @brummymummyof2 said: “Wahoooo can’t wait to watch it with the kids!”

@sophieamyyy.xx commented: “We are so happy been lost without watching you guys.” @Niknemz said: “Whooooo hooooooo can't flipping wait.”

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