Douglas taxi driver Adrian Turner and his partner Sara welcomed a surprise visitor to the midst of their family yesterday afternoon.
Adrian (pictured) was roused from an afternoon nap when Sara woke him up complaining of acute stomach pain.
What followed involved a dash to Noble's A&E and an early delivery from Santa - 7 pounds and 9 ounces of the couple's completely unexpected baby, Andrew:
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