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Vanessa Redgrave | Mature Jennifer Worth | |
Jenny Agutter | Sister Julienne | |
Judy Parfitt | Sister Monica Joan | |
Linda Bassett | Nurse Phyllis Crane | |
Helen George | Nurse Trixie Franklin | |
Victoria Yeates | Sister Winifred | |
Emerald Fennell | Nurse Patsy Mount | |
Bryony Hannah | Sister Mary Cynthia | |
Stephen McGann | Dr. Patrick Turner | |
Laura Main | Shelagh Turner | |
Charlotte Ritchie | Nurse Barbara Gilbert | |
Jack Ashton | Tom Hereward | |
Kate Lamb | Delia Busby | |
Cliff Parisi | Fred Buckle | |
Max Macmillan | Timothy Turner | |
Pam Ferris | Sister Evangelina | |
Alice Brown | Angela Turner | |
Annabelle Apsion | Violet Buckle | |
Liz White | Rhoda Mullucks | |
Becci Gemmell | Ruby Cottingham |
Director |
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Producer |
Heidi Thomas
Pippa Harris Elizabeth Kilgarriff Richard Moat |
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Writer |
Heidi Thomas
Jennifer Worth Harriet Warner Carolyn Bonnyman |
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Cinematography |
Toby Moore
Mark Garrett Len Gowing |
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Musician |
Maurizio Malagnini
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Call the Midwife is a drama series adapted for television by Heidi Thomas from Jennifer Worth's best selling memoir of the same name. The series is a colourful look at the world of midwifery and family life in 1950s East End London. Jenny joins an eccentric community of nursing nuns having just qualified. |
Seen it: Yes 74 mins 12/25/2015 1. Christmas Special | |
As Christmas approaches, an outbreak of measles hits Poplar. Meanwhile, Tom receives an intriguing offer from the BBC, a face from Patsy's past returns, and Sister Monica Joan goes missing.
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Seen it: Yes 58 mins 4/3/2016 2. Episode #5.1 | |
As Easter approaches, the nuns prepare for celebrations, while Trixie is taken up with a new exercise class, Patsy awaits Delia's decision, and the group are shaken by the birth of a severely deformed baby.
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Seen it: Yes 58 mins 4/10/2016 3. Episode #5.2 | |
Barbara has difficulty in working out how best to help a young woman whose husband is out of work, Sister Evangelina's strong opinions lead to trouble, and Phyllis attends a Spanish class, with unexpected results.
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Seen it: Yes 58 mins 4/17/2016 4. Episode #5.3 | |
One of Patsy's patients is diagnosed with typhoid, which reignites painful memories, Sister Winifred is deeply affected by the case of an unwed mother-to-be and Tom asks Barbara out to dinner.
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Seen it: Yes 58 mins 4/24/2016 5. Episode #5.4 | |
Tom and Trixie work together to help a young couple, Barbara wrestles with her conscience, and Sister Julienne is seconded to a maternity hospital, where she discovers the emergence of a worrying pattern.
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Seen it: Yes 58 mins 5/1/2016 6. Episode #5.5 | |
Phyllis becomes concerned about a new mother who is finding it difficult to cope, Fred must step in to help run the shop when Violet is injured, while Timothy makes Patrick have a realization.
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Seen it: Yes 58 mins 5/8/2016 7. Episode #5.6 | |
A series of attacks on young women in Poplar has a direct impact on the residents of Nonnatus House, Trixie is suspicious about a patient whose pregnancy has not been reported, while Patrick and Shelagh take a trip.
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Seen it: Yes 58 mins 5/15/2016 8. Episode #5.7 | |
As news of the forthcoming contraceptive pill reaches Poplar, it is met with different reactions by the residents of Nonnatus House. Meanwhile, Patsy tries to help a barge woman unused to life on land, and a storm hits Poplar.
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Seen it: Yes 58 mins 5/22/2016 9. Episode #5.8 | |
Patrick is horrified to learn that a medication prescribed to expectant mothers may be the cause of the recent birth defects in Poplar, while the Nonnatus House residents and the community at large are devastated when tragedy strikes.
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