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Meet the colour-coded triplets - Ffion, Maddison and Paige
We first met Karen and Ian Gilbert last October after they beat odds of 160,000 to one to have identical triplets. Now little Ffion, Maddison and Paige have turned one and their parents have come up with a novel way to tell them apart.
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Pontypool parents colour-code triplets' tiny toes
It was around a year ago that we first met identical triplets Ffion, Maddison and Paige Gilbert from Pontypool.
The sisters have just celebrated their first birthdays and parents Karen and Ian have come up with a novel way of telling them apart - colour-coding. Alexandra Lodge has been catching up with them.
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Spot the difference! Meet the colour-coded triplets
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Identical triplets - with name tags to tell them apart
Meet Ffion, Maddison and Paige Gilbert - from Pontypool.
Their parents beat odds of 160,000 to 1 to have identical triplets, and the girls were born in the Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport on 2 August.
The family gave us their first ever TV interview.
Parents beat 160,000 to 1 odds to have identical triplets
Parents from Pontypool have beaten odds of 160,000 to 1 to have identical triplets.
Ffion, Maddison and Paige Gilbert were born on 2 August.
When parents Karen and Ian went to the doctors early in the pregnancy, they were fearful of a miscarriage, but shocked to learn they were due to have three babies.
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Spot the difference! Meet the colour-coded triplets
A set of triplets from Pontypool have been colour-coded to tell them apart