Comedian and TV chat show host John Bishop has revealed his devastation at losing a family pet that he described as "the heartbeat of our family".
The Liverpudlian performer told his 860,000 followers about losing pet pig Milo, who was the first rescue animal he and his family adopted more than a decade ago.
Writing to his Instagram followers he shared snaps of himself with Milo, including one where he as pictured feeding the pig from a bowl of fruit. He also shared a snap of his wife Mel cuddling up to Milo and beaming for the camera.
