The mother of Britain’s biggest family has sparked suspicions that they’re thinking of increasing their brood after sharing a snap of an extremely large jacuzzi bath.
Sue Radford who lives in Morecambe, Lancashire, with her husband Noel and 19 of their 22 children, took to Instagram to ask their almost 385,000 followers about a jacuzzi bath that they’re considering buying.
‘How many kids could we fit in this?,’ she captioned the post.
Sue Radford who lives in Morecambe, Lancashire, with her husband Noel and 19 of their 22 children, has sparked rumours of having another child on Instagram. Pictured: The parents outside their home
Sue Radford sent fans into a frenzy as she joked about buying an enormous hot tub bath (pictured) on Instagram
Instead of guessing a figure, fans were quick to joke that Sue and Noel could use their new bath to add another child to their family.
One person wrote: ‘How many more kids could be made in this hahaha this bath, is amazing. Love your show’
Another said: ‘You could make your next one in there’
The couple are already parents to Chris, 32, Sophie, 27, Chloe, 25, Jack, 24, Daniel, 22, Luke, 20, Millie, 19, Katie, 18, James, 17, Ellie, 16, Aimee, 15, Josh, 13, Max, 12, Tillie, 11, Oscar, nine, Casper, eight, Hallie, five, Phoebe, four, Archie, three, Bonnie, two, and Heidie, one.
They also tragically lost Alfie, who was their 17th child, when he was stillborn in July 2014.
Sue gave fans an answer to their hopes of another child by tagging Noel on her Instagram story, saying: ‘Think we should definitely NOT get this bath @noelradford.’
Sue posted a photograph of a large jacuzzi bath on her Instagram story and asked fans to guess how many children could fit. Pictured: The family celebrating Christmas
A flood of responses (pictured) to Sue’s Instagram post joked the new bath could be used to make more children
Sue and Noel haven’t announced that they will be welcoming any more children since the birth of their youngest child Heidi, during lockdown last April.
However, the family is expanding with their eldest child Chris, 31, expecting a son with his partner Nicole Spencer, 27.
The couple are already parents to Maise, three, and Jacob, one.
Sue and Noel’s second oldest child Sophie, 27, and her husband Joe Broadley are parents to Daisy, eight, Ayprill, six, and Leo, five.
And their daughter Millie, 19, who is their seventh eldest child and still lives in their 10-bedroom family home, gave birth to daughter Ophelia last September.
She previously revealed her baby was conceived during a six-month relationship with a boy around her own age.
They are no longer together but her former partner has vowed to be a part of his baby’s life.
Sue and Noel who married in 1993, welcomed their youngest child during lockdown last April. Pictured: The family at home
Sue was just seven when she met Noel for the first time and went on to have their first child when she was 14 and Noel was 19.
They got married in 1993 when Sue turned 18, and went on to have nine children before Noel had a vasectomy – which he later had reversed.
The couple who do not rely on benefits, fund their family with Noel’s pie shop and estimated before the birth of Heidi that they had spent £1 million on their brood.
Sue has revealed that they spend up to £400 a year on school uniforms because she ‘doesn’t believe in hand-me-downs’ and their weekly food shop is also around £400.
In a week, they can get through 80 yoghurts, three tubes of toothpaste and 24 toilet rolls.
Since finding fame in 2014 on TV’s 15 Kids and Counting, Noel and Sue have appeared on Channel 5’s 22 Kids and Counting as well as racked up over 275,000 subscribers on their YouTube channel – which they use to give an insight into family life.
In a recent vlog, Sue documented the family’s holiday at Centre Parc and another video shows back to back birthday celebrations for daughters Tille and Ellie.
The full-time mother revealed the family were challenged during the pandemic to keep the children’s school work on track and they also had to take Noel’s pie business online because of forced closure.