Liz Carling narrates Fur Babies on Channel 4

If you’re someone who wells up seeing babies being born on TV and gets soppy over kittens and puppies, get the tissues ready as Elizabeth Carling narrates a brand new series 'Fur Babies', which starts tonight at 8pm on Channel 4

As the title suggests, this 4-part series follows the pregnancies and births of animals. In this first episode Bella the labrador, Leyla the British shorthair cat and Splodge the guineapig. All births are miraculous — even the two vets in this programme, who have seen it all before, still get excited by them. But nature is unpredictable. Bella goes into labour early, Leyla keeps carrying her new-born kittens into the litter tray and Splodge, whom they originally thought was a boy, is reluctant to get started. Their babies are very cute, though...