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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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- verified Status: Returning Series
- person By: Heidi Thomas
- calendar_month Release Date: 2012-01-15
- update Lastly Aired: 2025-01-12
- video_camera_front Companies BBC, Neal Street Productions
- list_alt Seasons & Episodes: 14 Seasons, 109 Episodes
- timer Episode Runtime: 52 Mins/Episode
- star Rating: 7.5 / 10
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smart_display Cast
Vanessa Redgrave
Jennifer Worth (voice)
Helen George
Trixie Franklin
Jenny Agutter
Sister Julienne
Judy Parfitt
Sister Monica Joan
Cliff Parisi
Fred Burkle
Stephen McGann
Patrick Turner
groups Crew
Pippa Harris
Executive Producer
Jennifer Worthington
Score Engineer
Heidi Thomas
Executive Producer
Jennifer Worth
Book
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Writer
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Seasons
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14 Seasons in total-
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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 Nun ...
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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 N ...
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This season, Chummy, PC Noakes and baby Freddy are back in the East End and Jenny faces huge challenges both personally and professionally. ...
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Season four finds the community preparing to enter a new decade - the 1960s. Nurse Trixie receives a proposal from handsome young curate Tom Hereward. ...
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In season five, Sister Monica Joan goes missing at Christmas time leaving the nuns and nurses distraught. Shelagh rushes to put together a children’ ...
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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 outsi ...
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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 E ...
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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 ...
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The medics and midwives of Nonnatus House are entering a bold and innovative era. They face unexpected challenges as the population shifts, rules chan ...
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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 ...
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Following an eventful Christmas, the midwives return to their rounds in East London in Easter 1967. Celebrations are underway for a colourful Easter B ...
8 Episode(s) -
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 ...
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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 P ...
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