22 Kids and Counting's Sue and Noel Radford delight fans with 'fantastic' announcement

The Radford family has announced the return of their popular reality show 22 Kids and Counting. The Channel 5 show is returning for a brand new series.

Sue and Noel Radford, known for their larger-than-life Morecambe-based family, first drew public attention in 2012 when their show commenced. Their bustling lifestyle, which they generously share with fans on social media, includes managing their children and grandchildren.

The revelation about the upcoming series was shared by Sue, 48, and Noel, 53, through an Instagram post that included a brief video clip. The conversation opened with Sue greeting their followers, she said: "Hello everyone, hope you're all good. Well, we have got some super exciting news that we are ready to share with you guys."

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Noel then added: "We've been dying to share this," before pointing at Sue and saying: "Go on I know you're been wanting to say this."

Finishing his sentence, Sue acknowledged: "I know everyone has been asking lots and lots about when 22 Kids and Counting is back on our screens."

Finally, Sue made the big announcement: "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 video, the couple wrote "We have an announcement! We're so excited to share the news that 22 Kids and Counting will be returning to 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."

Fans were quick to flood the comments with messages of anticipation for the new series, reports the Express. @Mollieros21 expressed their eagerness and wrote: "Can't wait to watch it, Sunday night in."

@Mrsamybethwhitexx shared their enthusiasm: "Fantastic news! ! Love watching you all."

@chrissys_homecooking_1 was equally thrilled: "Brilliant love watching you guys welcome back i'm excited."

@brummymummyof2 couldn't hide her excitement: "Wahoooo can't wait to watch it with the kids! " @sophieamyyy. xx chimed in: "We are so happy been lost without watching you guys."

@Niknemz exclaimed: "Whooooo hooooooo can't flipping wait." And @thetaleof2bro added their voice: "Woohoo we love watching your episodes."