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Call the Midwife

Christmas Special 2018

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Available for years

As Poplar prepares for Christmas, the nuns leave for the Mother House to vote in a new mother superior and to help care for a group of Chinese orphans. Meanwhile, Trixie returns to Poplar refreshed and is shocked to discover that many mothers no longer want to give birth at home. Show less

Contributors

Sister Julienne:
Jenny Agutter
Nurse Phyllis Crane:
Linda Bassett
Sister Monica Joan:
Judy Parfitt
Nurse Trixie Franklin:
Helen George
Nurse Shelagh Turner:
Laura Main
Sister Winifred:
Victoria Yeates
Violet Buckle:
Annabelle Apsion
Nurse Lucille Anderson:
Leonie Elliott
Nurse Valerie Dyer:
Jennifer Kirby
Dr Patrick Turner:
Stephen McGann
Fred Buckle:
Cliff Parisi
Sister Frances:
Ella Bruccoleri
Sister Hilda:
Fenella Woolgar
Sister Mildred:
Miriam Margolyes
Reggie Jackson:
Daniel Laurie
Miss Higgins:
Georgie Glen
Angela Turner:
Alice Brown
Timothy Turner:
Max Macmillan
Lena Tremblay:
Christy Sullivan
Mavis Hollier:
Bronwyn James
Nolly Watling:
Andy Beckwith
Mother Jesu Emmanuel:
Marty Cruickshank
Denise:
Ellie Gee
Bobby Hollier:
Jack Shalloo
Elderly Nun:
Margaret Jackman
Ward Sister:
Yvonne O'Grady
Billy Tremblay:
David Hartley
Voice of Mature Jennifer Worth:
Vanessa Redgrave
Executive Producer:
Pippa Harris
Executive Producer:
Heidi Thomas
Executive Producer:
Ann Tricklebank
Director:
Syd Macartney

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