Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

Hit BBC One six-part drama series Call the Midwife is an insight into the colourful world of midwifery and family life in 1950s East London.

The main character, Jenny Lee (Jessica Raine), arrives in the community, staying at Nonnatus House to live and work as a midwife alongside an order of Anglican nuns.

At the heart of this East End society are the Sisters of St Raymond Nonnatus, active as Anglican nursing nuns since the beginning of the 20th century. The Sisters and the midwives of Nonnatus House carry out many nursing duties, but…

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BBC announces Call the Midwife Christmas special

BBC announces Call the Midwife Christmas special

The makers of Call The Midwife will deliver a special Christmas edition of the hit show.

Call The Midwife star's 'guilt' over baby tears

Call The Midwife star's 'guilt' over baby tears

Call The Midwife star Jessica Raine has admitted feeling a little guilty about getting babies to cry on the set of the hit TV drama.

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Jessica Raine explains why Midwife strikes a chord

Jessica Raine explains why Midwife strikes a chord

Call The Midwife’s Jenny - rising star Jessica Raine - talks to us about the role that’s making her a household name...

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Call the Midwife (BBC 2012)

Call the Midwife (BBC 2012)

Call the Midwife, a 2012 BBC series : A True Story of the East End in the 1950s. Follows recently…

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