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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Lifestyle
Emma Gill

Parents of girl with two mums and two dads welcome same-sex couple on Peppa Pig

Popular children's cartoon Peppa Pig has been entertaining little ones for almost 20 years, with millions tuning in to watch the everyday adventures of Peppa, George and their parents Mummy and Daddy Pig.

Yet we all know that the traditional nuclear family of mum, dad and two kids is far from reality these days.

In fact, a recent Independent Family Review by England's Children's Commissioner found that nearly half of UK children now grow up outside that stereotypical set-up.

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