Season 8

Britain's biggest family returns, but as Sue prepares for a party to celebrate Sophie and Joe's tenth wedding anniversary, unknown to her, cracks in their marriage have already appeared.

An episode unlike any before. Filmed over nine months, and made with the guidance of mental health professionals, it tells a story Josh never expected to share - ultimately moving, heartbreaking but uplifting.

A new puppy brings a brief lift to Harley's spirits, but a devastating diagnosis soon puts Bella's life, and their hopes, at risk. Meanwhile, Sue and Noel's anniversary getaway takes an unexpected turn.

Sixteen-year-old Max's ambition is to work on vast engineering projects but first he must overcome a formidable obstacle. Meanwhile Ellie questions her relationship with boyfriend Steven.

The ever-competitive Noel and Sue set out to uncover the family heritage of their supersized family on a journey that takes in South Wales, Bollington near Macclesfield, Manchester - and France!