Radford family

The Radford family are a British family who began appearing on the Channel 4 documentary television programme 15 Kids and Counting.[1] Annual updates focus on the last year in the Radford household; 21 Kids and Counting aired in January 2019. They are commonly known as Britain's largest family, consisting of father Noel, mother Sue, and 21 children; their 17th, Alfie Thomas, was stillborn.[2]

Family

Noel and Sue met as children and had their first child, Christopher, when she was 14 and he was 18.[2][3] The family live in a former care home in Morecambe.[3] The family own and operate Radford's Pie Company, also known as Faraday's, a bakery in Heysham which they acquired in 1999.[4][5]

The 2018 20 Kids and Counting covered their 25th wedding anniversary and the birth of their 20th child.[4][6]

Children

As of 2020, they have 22 children 11 Boys and 11 Girls. Their 22nd child, Heidie, was born in April 2020.[7]

Name Date of Birth
1 Christopher 7th May 1989
2 Sophie Rose 13th December 1993
3 Chloe Anne 31st July 1995
4 Jack Richard 9th April 1997
5 Daniel Leon 3rd March 1999
6 Luke James 1st October 2000
7 Millie Jo 29th August 2001
8 Katie Louise 14th November 2002
9 James Edward 16th October 2003
10 Ellie May 6th May 2005
11 Aimee Elizabeth 21st April 2006
12 Josh Benjamin 3rd July 2007
13 Max Joseph 11th December 2008
14 Tillie May 2nd May 2010
15 Oscar Will 22nd October 2011
16 Casper Theo 3rd October 2012
17 Alfie Thomas† 6th July 2014 (Stillborn)
18 Hallie Alphia Beau 3rd June 2015
19 Phoebe Willow 24th July 2016
20 Archie Rowan 18th September 2017
21 Bonnie Raye 6th November 2018
22 Heidie Rose 3rd April 2020

Grandchildren
Name Date of Birth Parents
1 Daisy Mae 27th August 2012 Sophie and Joe
2 Ayprill Louise 13th October 2014 Sophie and Joe
3 Leo Thomas 24th December 2015 Sophie and Joe
4 Maisie Paige 3rd June 2017 Christopher and Nicole
5 Jacob Colin 31st July 2019 Christopher and Nicole
6 Ophelia Due September 2020 Millie

References
  1. "15 Kids and Counting", Channel 4, retrieved 25 February 2018.
  2. Dan Clarendon,"Meet the British Duggars — The Radford Family Has Welcomed 20 Kids, Too!", In Touch, 24 February 2018.
  3. Adam Boult, "The mother from 19 Kids And Counting is now expecting her 20th child", The Telegraph 30 March 2017.
  4. "Britain's biggest family feature in new TV programme", The Visitor, 9 January 2018.
  5. A Bit About Us, The Radford's Pie Company, retrieved 25 February 2018.
  6. "20 Kids and Counting, Wed., January 3", What's On TV, 14 December 2017.
  7. "Britain's biggest family announces baby number 22". The Independent. October 21, 2019.
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