Tale of pigs who saved their own bacon

The story of two pigs who evaded certain death at an abattoir is to be retold on Easter Monday in a BBC family film.

The story of two pigs who evaded certain death at an abattoir is to be retold on Easter Monday in a BBC family film.

The Tamworth pigs, dubbed “The Tamworth Two” caught the public’s imagination and world headlines when they escaped en route to a slaughter house.

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