SUE and Noel Radford have spent a fortune bringing up their 22 children.

As Britain's largest family, they are often quizzed on how they can fund their lavish life.

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How much do the Radfords get paid for TV?

Despite the fact the family have now filmed over 30 episodes, it's reported that they are paid less than £10,000 for each show.

For the first season which aired in 2012, a brand expert estimated that Sue and Noel Radford will have been paid £1,000 per episode.

This means that they would have earned a total of £10,000 once they were finished filming, reports the

Due to the rising popularity of the show, experts said they could have negotiated their way up to £3,000 per episode for the following season.

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They are now estimated to earn a total of £5,000 per episode.

How else do the family make money?

Thanks to their multiple TV appearances, Noel and Sue now boast 515,000 Instagram followers and a further 215,000 on TikTok.

Over the years, they have worked with big brands such as George at Asda, The Next Step, Emma mattresses, Frubes, StudioCanal and EE on sponsored posts.

Jamie Ray - co-founder of specialist influencer marketing agency Buttermilk - estimated that they can charge up to £15,000 for a single post on their Instagram page.

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The family also support themselves with the proceeds of Noel’s bakery, The Radford Pie Company, which is located near their home in Morecambe.

They have now expanded their business to cater for online orders made from around the UK. 

What is the family's net worth?

The Radford family have an estimated net worth of £975,000.

Mum Sue commented on their wealth saying: "We’re definitely not secret millionaires.

“To me rich would be having a big mansion, the flash cars and quite a few hundred thousand in the bank, to me that would be rich but we are not that.”

When did they first rise to fame?

Sue and Noel first brought their brood into the limelight in 2008, when the family had 13 children.

They quickly rose to fame when they appeared on their own reality TV show which started as 15 Kids And Counting on Channel 5.