PUTTING THE BOOT IN
Kelvin Fletcher’s Big Farm Adventures fans all say the same thing as his wife mucks out pig pen in designer wellies
KELVIN Fletcher Big Farm Adventure viewers all had the same thing to say about his wife Liz on tonight's episode.
Fans at home had a chuckle to themselves when the glam mum was seen mucking out a muddy pig pen in designer wellies.
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Viewers are loving the new reality show which shows Kelvin and his family adjusted to their new life in the country.
The Strictly Come Dancing champion swapped urban life to start farming in the countryside in 2020 - but was faced with a number of problems including missing pet rabbits, sheep escaping and wife Liz who is highly allergic to horses.
The soap star, who played Andy Dingle from 1996 to 2016, moved there with his wife and their two young children Marnie and Milo last year.
Tonight's episode saw the Kelvin and Liz head to a pig pen to see if they should purchase some for their new farm.
To see if they could handle the pigs, they got in the pen and mucked it out.
But it was Liz's posh wellies that got viewers talking.
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One wrote: "Love that Kelvin's wife has posh wellies in a pig pen!"
While this one said: "Na Kelvin’s Mrs is not for this! haha"
Another commented: "The wellies are lovely but maybe not for a pig pen!"
The family moved from their home in Oldham to the farm on the edge of the Peak District National Park.
Their 120-acre farm has an 18th-Century cottage, outbuildings, 20 sheep, three pigs and three alpacas.
In an interview with the , Kelvin said it was a "big step", but they were ready to "embrace something new".
He added: "Often life is a case of always being on to the next thing, and I guess lockdown was a real pause when you couldn't help but be present and reflect.
"Sometimes I do wonder whether we've taken on too much.
"But I can't imagine us not doing this now. It's ignited something inside me, and I love it."
FAMILY FARM FUN
Announcing the show, Kelvin told his Instagram followers: “So happy to finally announce this!" he told fans earlier this month on Instagram.
"If you’ve been sat there wondering what these random farming and outdoor pictures are all about well now you know!
"We have literally jumped in at the deep end and bought a farm!
"A reluctant Wife, 2 crazy kids and a Husband with knowledge of farming you could write on the back of a stamp! What could possibly go wrong?!"
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- Catch Kelvin and his family again next Monday at 8.30pm on BBC One.
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