Peppa Pig's baby sister Evie arrives

The photos of baby Evie were revealed on ITV's breakfast news show, GMB

Peppa Pig's new baby sister has arrived, and her name is... Evie.

The news was even announced live on ITV's Good Morning Britain breakfast news programme.

Mummy Pig's pregnancy with Evie, including a gender-reveal party, has been a massive hit online with fans, old and new, enjoying the latest plot twists.

According to the writers, the baby was even born at the same hospital as Prince William and Princess Catherine's royal children!

Fans of the show will have to wait until the autumn to see the new piglet onscreen.

The adventures of Peppa have been on TV for over 20 years

The animated show has told the story of Peppa, who has lived with Daddy Pig, Mummy Pig, and her little brother George for more than 20 years.

But now there'll be a brand new character.

It has been broadcast in more than 40 languages and is available in more than 180 territories around the world.

The show's official YouTube channel has more than 35 million subscribers.

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