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Call the Midwife

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Drama set in London's East End during the 1950s, based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth.

A heart-warming tale of life in London's hard-up East End. Midwives welcome new lives in the changing times of the 50s and 60s.

Simulcast of network BBC One in high definition. From 03/11/2010

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Call the Midwife: Series 2

Jenny Agutter

Pam Ferris

Judy Parfitt

Helen George

Stephen McGann

Cliff Parisi

Miranda Hart

Ben Caplan

Nick Hendrix

Kaye Wragg

Lizzie Roper

Call the Midwife: Series 2: Episode 7

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Episode 7

Series 2

BBC One - Call the Midwife, Series 2, Episode 7

Cynthia tends to a diabetic bully who consistently belittles his wife.

Drama set in 1950s London. Cynthia's district nursing rounds find her tending to a diabetic John Lacey, a deplorable bully who consistently belittles his wife.

Cynthia's district nursing rounds find her administering daily insulin injections to diabetic John Lacey, a deplorable bully who consistently belittles his wife Annie. A visit from Annie's beloved son Bob, and moral support from Cynthia, see Annie gaining confidence and start to turn her life around. 

Jenny's work leads her to witness persecution of a different variety when she looks after a black mother-to-be, Monique, who is subjected to racial prejudice from her neighbours. 

Funded by the success of the Summer Fete, Nonnatus House takes ownership of a scooter to help with their rounds. Fred teaches the midwives how to ride, with amusing and unforeseen consequences. 

The whole community is thrilled when Chummy and Peter return home from Sierra Leone with a surprise of their own.

A moving and intimate insight into the colourful world of midwifery in 1950s East London.

A moving and intimate insight into the colourful world of midwifery and family life in 1950s East London. Nurse Jenny Lee and her colleagues return for a second series.

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