Children’s animated TV shows and movies – including Peppa Pig, Paw Patrol and Frozen – could do more to educate kids about ‘everyday pain’, researchers say. Experts from the University of Bath and the University of Calgary studied hours of footage from television and movies aimed at children for signs of pain. They watched more … Read more
He’s not afraid of the big bad wolf! Student nurse finds ‘evil’ Percy Pig with one ear and demonic expression in her packet Student nurse Millie Watkins bought a packet of Percy Pig sweets from M&S Ms Watkins spotted the freak sweet at her home in Worcester, West Midlands She took a photograph of the … Read more
Hard at work on his father’s chicken farm one day a young Peter Greig had an unsettling realisation. Though he respected what his father had built – a chicken farm with hundreds of thousands of birds – he suddenly knew he could no longer have anything to do with it. Appalled by the poor conditions … Read more
An Inspector calls… at The Pig at Harlyn Bay, the Cornish outpost of a shabby-chic hotel chain that can seemingly do no wrong The Pig at Harlyn Bay is an ‘exceptional’ manor house – it has been booked solid since it opened in July The Inspector liked the ‘shabby-chic’ interiors and said his room was … Read more
Marks & Spencer has delighted fans with their latest TikTok creation, which sees Percy Pig and Colin the Caterpillar reenact a famous love scene. The clip, which was posted yesterday, sees two Percy Pigs cuddled up on a sofa at home watching film with an adorable Dachshund puppy on their lap. Suddenly, the door bell … Read more
These UK hotels and restaurants are definitely doing something right – and that’s official. They are the hotels that have received new AA Red Star accolades and restaurant Rosette winners, establishments to target for post-lockdown treats. Red Stars are awarded to hotels offering the best customer experiences and highest levels of service and only restaurants … Read more
Josie Gibson got more than she bargained for when she was BITTEN by a pig, while telling viewers they are good for helping with stress relief. The This Morning presenter, 35, told hosts Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes that pigs are a calming influence as she crouched down and tried to brush one. However rather … Read more
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: A favourite pig called Sausage! What next, Beefburger the cow? By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 01:57 BST, 14 October 2020 | Updated: 01:57 BST, 14 October 2020 Escape To The Farm With Kate Humble Rating: Craig & Danny: Funny, Black And On TV Rating: There cannot … Read more
Percy Pig goes for gold! Character stars alongside Team GB’s Tom Daley in ‘hilarious’ M&S ad that sees them dive into a pool and towel off together Marks and Spencer fans have gone wild for the retailer’s new Percy Pig advert Captures a cuddly toy being shown how to dive by Olympic medallist Tom Daley … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Percy Pig will deliver for Ocado backers as online supermarket links up with High Street giant Marks & Spencer By Rosie Murray-west, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:53 BST, 19 September 2020 | Updated: 21:53 BST, 19 September 2020 Back in the darkest days of lockdown, scoring an Ocado delivery slot was … Read more