Call the Midwife
Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
Call the Midwife
Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
Call the Midwife
Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
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Episode 1: Christmas Special 2012
Christmas is coming, and in Poplar the midwives of Nonnatus House are busier than ever. When an aban...
Episode 2: Christmas Special 2013
An unexploded bomb is discovered in Poplar, throwing festivities into chaos.
Episode 3: Christmas Special 2014
When harsh conditions at a home for unmarried expectant mothers are exposed, Chummy and Patsy are re...
Episode 4: Christmas Special 2015
Festive cheer is in plentiful supply as Poplar readies itself for Christmas. An unexpected surprise...
Episode 5: Christmas Special 2016
The nuns are trying to help a tiny struggling mission hospital on the Eastern Cape. But can they sav...
Episode 6: The Casebook
Documentary in which Stephen McGann, who plays Dr Patrick Turner, explores the social and medical ch...
Episode 7: Christmas Special 2017
Boxing Day sees heavy snowfall covering the country and the adverse weather causes major disruption...
Episode 8: Christmas Special 2018
As Poplar prepares for Christmas, the nuns leave for the Mother House to vote in a new mother superi...
Episode 9: Christmas Special 2019
Mother Mildred and the Nonnatus House team head to the Outer Hebrides in response to a nursing short...
Episode 10: Christmas Special 2020
The circus comes to Poplar, putting a magical spell on its residents. A delighted Shelagh is reacqua...
Episode 11: Special Delivery
As Call the Midwife celebrates its tenth anniversary on screen, the cast and crew, past and present,...
Episode 12: Christmas Special 2021
Christmas promises to be a memorable one at Nonnatus House as Lucille and Cyril prepare for their up...
Episode 13: Christmas Special 2022
The Turners support a family still suffering the devastating effects of thalidomide, Miss Higgins is...
Episode 14: Christmas Special 2023
As Poplar prepares for Christmas, Sister Monica Joan fears this could be her last. Dr Turner and the...
Episode 15: Christmas Special 2024 (1)
Part one. It’s Christmas 1969, and the funfair and carol concert add color to frosty Poplar. Yet, th...
Episode 16: Christmas Special 2024 (2)
Part two. It’s Christmas 1969, and the funfair and carol concert add color to frosty Poplar. Yet, th...
In season one we are introduced to the local community through the eyes of young nurse Jenny Lee as she lives and works as a midwife alongside the Nuns of the Order of St. Raymond of Nonnatus in the deprived Poplar district of London's desperately poor East End in the 1950s.
Episode 1: Episode 1
Jenny Lee start her midwife career at Nonnatus House in London. She is surprised to find that it is...
Episode 2: Episode 2
A new girl arrives Nonnatus House and finds it hard to earn the respect of Sister Evangelina. Jenny...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Jenny does some district nursing to extend her community practice experience and befriends an old so...
Episode 4: Episode 4
A baby girl is snatched from her pram and the local community unites for the search. Cynthia sees an...
Episode 5: Episode 5
When Peggy’s brother is diagnosed with cancer, Jenny and the nuns are called upon to care for him. J...
Episode 6: Episode 6
When Chummy's imperious mother visits and disapproves of Peter Noakes, Chummy defies her mother and...
The second season sees young nurse Jenny Lee continue her work as a midwife in the local community alongside the Nuns of the Order of St. Raymond of Nonnatus.
Episode 1: Episode 1
Jenny celebrates her birthday with Chummy and the girls, but soon after finds herself taking care of...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Chummy makes an important decision, Jenny reconnects with Jimmy, and Cynthia's conduct is called int...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Jenny is seconded to a short-staffed hospital in London, but grows increasingly reluctant to carry o...
Episode 4: Episode 4
A friend of Chummy's, Reverend Applebee-Thornton, comes to stay at Nonnatus House and soon gets on e...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Nonnatus House prepares for the annual summer fête, but when a baby show is announced, the girls mus...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Doctor Turner is concerned by the spread of tuberculosis in the community, Jenny tries to repair a f...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Cynthia has to administer daily insulin injections to diabetic John Lacey, a bully who consistently...
Episode 8: Episode 8
The convent comes under threat of demolition. Fred's pregnant daughter and her young son come and st...
This season, Chummy, PC Noakes and baby Freddy are back in the East End and Jenny faces huge challenges both personally and professionally.
Episode 1: Episode 1
After the closure of Nonnatus House, the nuns and midwives finally move into their new premises. Sis...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Trixie's feathers are ruffled when Jenny is promoted, but the new Acting Sister has more to worry ab...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Sister Julienne receives an SOS from Holloway Prison, whose usual maternity workers have been struck...
Episode 4: Episode 4
Jenny has an eventful few days, starting with a patient who as well as having herself to worry about...
Episode 5: Episode 5
The nuns and midwives are busy preparing for Sister Evangelina's surprise jubilee celebrations, mark...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Tom, the local curate, asks Trixie to join him for a day of cricket. She accepts, but the date is di...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Sister Julienne calms an anxious new mother who has put her baby in danger. Jenny, seconded to The L...
Episode 8: Episode 8
Jenny is assigned to first-time mother Jeanette, who requires frequent visits during a protracted la...
Season four finds the community preparing to enter a new decade - the 1960s. Nurse Trixie receives a proposal from handsome young curate Tom Hereward. Nurse Cynthia starts to think seriously about joining the order as a nun, something that shocks both Trixie and Patsy. And an unexpected set of events sees Chummy take on the challenge of running a mother and baby home for unmarried girls.
Episode 1: Episode 1
A chance encounter with an impoverished child forces Trixie to see an unfamiliar darker side of life...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Barbara faces her most challenging case to date when she treats first-time mother Abigail Bissette a...
Episode 3: Episode 3
The Nonnatus team rallies to support first-time parents Marie and Tony Amos when Tony is arrested fo...
Episode 4: Episode 4
The midwives face one of their busiest nights to date, whilst Sister Winifred concentrates her effor...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Sister Julienne's faith is challenged when a mother refuses medicine for her newborn baby. Dr Turner...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Phyllis deals with a diabetic teenager who has fallen pregnant, Sister Mary Cynthia comes into conta...
Episode 7: Episode 7
A pair of school friends are unexpectedly reunited in the delivery room, and a mix up results in com...
Episode 8: Episode 8
Trixie and Sister Mary Cynthia help a deaf-and-dumb woman, and Barbara has a baffling case. Meanwhil...
In season five, Sister Monica Joan goes missing at Christmas time leaving the nuns and nurses distraught. Shelagh rushes to put together a children’s choir in time for a BBC broadcast from the church. Elsewhere Trixie, having battled through her issues with alcohol, finds a new purpose in her keep fit classes. And could friendship blossom into something more for vicar Tom Hereward and Barbara?
Episode 1: Episode 1
When a baby is born with severe deformities of the kind later identified as caused by the drug thali...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Barbara treats a pregnant woman whose dockworker husband is struggling to support her as opportuniti...
Episode 3: Episode 3
A outbreak of typhoid erupts, and suspicion over who the carrier could be threatens to break apart a...
Episode 4: Episode 4
Sister Julienne is seconded to a maternity ward, and is impressed by how modern technology is being...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Turner and Shelagh are at the forefront of the advances in medical technology, and begin a campaign...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Poplar is rocked by a series of violent attacks on women, and a prostitute is too ashamed to report...
Episode 7: Episode 7
The introduction of the contraceptive pill is welcomed by Dr Turner, but some of his colleagues are...
Episode 8: Episode 8
Dr Turner is horrified to realise he may be partly to blame as the cause of the recent rise in birth...
It is now 1962, and the Nonnatus House team are as committed to caring for the people of Poplar as always. However, the social revolution in the outside world is mirrored by change and challenge much closer to home. As they strive to help mothers and families cope with the demands of childbearing, disability, disease and social prejudice, our beloved medics must make choices - and fight battles - of their own. Series six will see them laugh together, cry together, and pull together, supporting each other as never before.
Episode 1: Episode 1
The team reunite but all is not well when a change of management shakes up Nonnatus House.
Episode 2: Episode 2
An explosion at the docks brings heartache to the people of Poplar, whilst Sister Ursula continues t...
Episode 3: Episode 3
The winds of change are blowing through Poplar, as a new government paper calls for the eradication...
Episode 4: Episode 4
An expectant mother with financial struggles enters into a painful arrangement with her cousin. As T...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Nonnatus House welcomes a new recruit, Nurse Valerie Dyer. A vulnerable young man captures Fred and...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Valerie Dyer cares for a pregnant Somali woman and is shocked by aspects of this unfamiliar culture....
Episode 7: Episode 7
Dr Turner helps the Mullucks cope with the stresses of caring for a disabled child as the terrible l...
Episode 8: Episode 8
An unexpected turn of events leads to a wedding being hastily arranged. Shelagh finally goes into la...
In series seven, the nuns and nurses are tested as they have never been before, both personally and professionally. All around them they see the old East End vanishing, as slum clearances make way for bold new tower blocks to accommodate expanding communities. Their work brings them into contact with a wide range of challenges, from leprosy and stroke, to Huntington's chorea, cataracts and unmarried mothers. Trixie's romance with Christopher continues to develop, while Tom and Barbara enjoy life as a married couple. Nurse Crane finds her authority questioned from an unexpected quarter and Sister Monica Joan is forced to accept her failing faculties. Meanwhile, life for the Turners is turned upside down when Shelagh decides to employ an au pair.
Episode 1: Episode 1
The winter continues, and the team at Nonnatus House welcome their newest midwife, Lucille Anderson....
Episode 2: Episode 2
Lucille faces racism and prejudice when a new mother falls ill. Sister Winifred is keen to have fath...
Episode 3: Episode 3
A pregnant mother hears a devastating diagnosis. Fred and Violet organise a beauty contest. Trixie a...
Episode 4: Episode 4
Sister Julienne is drawn into the heart of a different culture when she is called upon to help a Pak...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Lucille must win the trust of a mother who is terrified of giving birth. Nurse Crane and Dr Turner a...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Barbara gets involved with a recently widowed pregnant woman, and Sister Monica Joan has her catarac...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Dr Turner gets involved with a troubled young man, and Lucille makes new friends. Meanwhile, Barbara...
Episode 8: Episode 8
The team must rally to prepare for Sister Monica Joan's birthday. Meanwhile, the closing of a nearby...
It is now 1964 and it's evident how the times are changing: from the beacon of the contraceptive pill and the shadow of the 1967 Abortion Act, to the introduction of a new cancer-screening program. The nuns and nurses continue to face a variety of challenging issues including interracial adoption, cleft palate, sickle cell and cot death. And for one of the team, romance could be on the horizon.
Episode 1: Episode 1
Nonnatus House welcomes two new nuns. Valerie deals with a shocking case that arrives unexpectedly,...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Lucille helps elderly hoarder Clarice Millgrove who is struggling to keep her independence; Sister H...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Valerie helps a struggling mother accept her son's birth defect. The Turners oversee a measles vacci...
Episode 4: Episode 4
The team tries to unite an estranged mother and daughter who are both pregnant. Trixie's friend is d...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Poplar welcomes a brand new cervical cancer-screening clinic to the Institute and Dr Turner, Shelagh...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Mother Mildred returns and helps a docker family tackle end-stage pneumoconiosis. Lucille cares for...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Mother Mildred decides it’s time for Sister Frances to attend her first solo birth. Trixie consoles...
Episode 8: Episode 8
Sister Hilda digs deep to give her terminally-ill patient her final wish whilst the Turners must pre...
The medics and midwives of Nonnatus House are entering a bold and innovative era. They face unexpected challenges as the population shifts, rules change, and old diseases come back to haunt them. Meanwhile, their own experiences are fueled by love, loss, and doubt. And the very future of Nonnatus House comes under threat.
Episode 1: Episode 1
Dr Turner and Nurse Crane must deal with an alarming outbreak of diphtheria. Fred finds an abandoned...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Sister Julienne cares for a pregnant prostitute, while Dr Turner puzzles over a mysterious string of...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Lucille is seconded to St Cuthbert's when a ward sister is off sick, but a lift malfunction sees her...
Episode 4: Episode 4
Sister Julienne volunteers to put up four trainee doctors at Nonnatus House while they undertake the...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Sister Frances is at a loss when she cares for diabetic and recovering cancer patient Albert Calthor...
Episode 6: Episode 6
At the Turners, Shelagh receives a phone call from the Hong Kong adoption agency, which has the alar...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Trixie helps a blind mother, Marion, care for her new baby, but trouble starts when Marion’s sister...
Episode 8: Episode 8
Sister Julienne decides it is time to take matters in hand when a letter arrives from the council sa...
It’s 1966, and it’s a testing time for the midwives. But there’s excitement, too, as the women’s rights movement intensifies. With Trixie’s help, Sister Julienne is determined to steer Nonnatus House out of its financial quandary.
Episode 1: Episode 1
Sister Julienne and Dr Turner clash over whether to provide a private care service, and a distressin...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Sister Frances finds herself in a tricky situation when a pregnant woman confides in her. Sister Jul...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Sister Hilda and Dr Turner are involved with a young woman whose health presents a series of challen...
Episode 4: Episode 4
It’s July 1966, and Britain is in the grip of World Cup fever. New pupil midwife Nancy makes quite a...
Episode 5: Episode 5
With sister Hilda away on a refresher course, sister Julienne steps in to carry out home visits. The...
Episode 6: Episode 6
It’s September 1966, and at clinic Trixie is tasked with examining a desperate woman who is pregnant...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Nonnatus House struggles to come to terms with Nancy’s revelation. With Sister Julienne taking her a...
Following an eventful Christmas, the midwives return to their rounds in East London in Easter 1967. Celebrations are underway for a colourful Easter Bonnet parade outside Nonnatus House. Sister Monica Joan and Reggie are excited about the Eurovision song contest and Nancy, having just passed her midwifery examinations, is about to don her red cardigan for the first time.
Episode 1: Episode 1
Demolition work in Poplar uncovers a long-buried secret that leads to a testing and emotional case f...
Episode 2: Episode 2
At the monthly cytology clinic, Sister Frances comforts a young woman who is struggling with a life-...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Shelagh organises a special celebration to mark 100 years since the Order first arrived in Poplar -...
Episode 4: Episode 4
Sister Hilda and Dr Turner support a young father with a lung condition whose wife is planning a hom...
Episode 5: Episode 5
Trixie has been assigned to a complicated case involving a crane driver who was injured in a workpla...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Sister Monica Joan seeks advice from a clairvoyant. Matthew is shocked to discover squatters in one...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Nonnatus House suffers its biggest threat yet. But this time it’s not the bricks and mortar that are...
Episode 8: Episode 8
Nonnatus House faces its darkest day after a tragic incident in the heart of Poplar. As the communit...
It's 1968 and Enoch Powell's infamous "Rivers of Blood" speech creates serious tension in Poplar, especially when a group of dockers march in support of Powell. The midwives welcome a new nun, Sister Veronica, who's an instant hit with everyone - except Nurse Crane. Meanwhile, Trixie's relationship with Matthew goes from strength to strength, while Nurse Crane helps Nancy with her financial woes. Sister Julienne enjoys helping out on the district rounds, Shelagh and Dr Turner split their time between the busy maternity home and their lively young family, while Reggie continues to bring joy into Violet and Fred's lives.
Episode 1: Episode 1
April 1968. Racial tensions cast a shadow over Poplar, Nancy’s eyes are opened when she supports a d...
Episode 2: Episode 2
Sister Julienne helps care for a first-time mother who is going through a challenging diagnosis. Luc...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Sister Veronica is shaken when a mother reveals a terrible truth about her marriage, whilst Shelagh...
Episode 4: Episode 4
The maternity home is thrown into chaos by an outbreak of gastroenteritis, and Nurse Crane fights to...
Episode 5: Episode 5
A pregnant mother with a chronic heart condition falls unwell, Nancy grows suspicious of a young fat...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Trixie supports an underage mother through a difficult time, Monica Joan welcomes an unusual guest t...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Poplar’s housing crisis deepens, bringing a sad case to the attention of the team, whilst a worrying...
Episode 8: Episode 8
Dr Turner experiences the biggest test of his career, while Trixie’s approaching nuptials cause stre...
It is now 1969 and more babies are being born in hospital than ever before. Pressure on maternity beds remains extremely high across the country but Poplar is coping better than most due to the work of Nonnatus House and the popularity of home births under the auspices of the Sisters.
Episode 1: Episode 1
Sister Julienne cares for an expectant mother who has cerebral palsy. Nonnatus House kicks off its n...
Episode 2: Episode 2
The team help a single mother whose flat is riddled with damp whilst Nancy and Dr Turner care for a...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Nurse Crane helps a struggling first-time mother accept her baby’s birth defect, and Violet’s bid to...
Episode 4: Episode 4
Trixie makes a serious mistake at work, whilst the team work hard to help a Biafran family. Nancy de...
Episode 5: Episode 5
A fun day at the seaside proves traumatic for the Turners and puts May’s future with them in jeopard...
Episode 6: Episode 6
In his new role, Cyril faces his toughest challenge yet, whilst Matthew is summoned to a board meeti...
Episode 7: Episode 7
Rosalind oversees the care of a teenage mum and uncovers a disturbing truth. Trixie and Matthew stru...
Episode 8: Episode 8
Miss Higgins receives an unexpected visitor, and Sister Monica ruffles feathers. Poplar votes for it...
Episode 1: Episode 1
It's March 1970. The team support a pregnant teenage girl whose parents believe in an immaculate con...
Episode 2: Episode 2
It’s April 1970. Rising rates of gonorrhoea in the district cause alarm, and Trixie cares for an unm...
Episode 3: Episode 3
Rosalind requires all her skills as a midwife when a disabled baby is delivered at the maternity hom...
Episode 4: Episode 4
The Sisters welcome new postulant, Sister Catherine, to Nonnatus House, whilst a bold intervention b...
Episode 5: Episode 5
A solo delivery puts Sister Julienne’s skills to the utmost test. The Nonnatus team oversee the care...
Episode 6: Episode 6
Joyce faces a difficult situation when a mother suffers postnatal complications, a council strike le...
Episode 7: Episode 7
The midwives help a family with a history of drug addiction. Dr Turner and Shelagh take the final st...
Episode 8: Episode 8
November, 1970. The challenges of midwifery hit close to home when a mother and baby home is evacuat...
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