One Born Every Minute UK Specials

Maternity services in Britain are facing a growing problem. Almost 1 in 5 pregnant women in the UK is obese. Plus Size and Pregnant puts these complications into context by following 3 severely obese pregnant mothers as they - and the professionals who care for them - do all they can to bring their children safely into the world. But not all runs smoothly.

A brand new baby is a joyous event for every parent, but imagine what it's like knowing you're having twins, triplets or even more. Before the cute matching outfits and photos opportunities, there's a real struggle for parents and doctors to successfully bring multiple babies through pregnancy and into the world safely.