Adaptation of Alexander Masters' critically acclaimed memoir of homeless alcoholic Stuart Shorter, recounting his complicated life story in reverse. Show more
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Mark Kermode talks to Sam Mendes about his film Skyfall, the 23rd James Bond movie, and reflects on the director's career in both film and theatre. Show more
Comedy starring James McAvoy as a 1980s working-class boy stumbling through university. He tries to achieve his ambition to appear on University Challenge. Show more
Documentary. Stephen McGann, who plays Dr Patrick Turner in drama series Call the Midwife, explores social and medical changes in the 1950s and 60s relating to childbirth. Show more
Drama about midwives in 1960s London. Sister Julienne learns about a new culture as she helps a family at a difficult time, while Sister Monica Joan struggles with her eyesight. Show more
Call the Midwife
Special Delivery
59 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD
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The cast and crew of Call the Midwife take a look back at some of their favourite moments from the hit show over the past ten years. Show more
Rosalind oversees the care of a teenage mum and uncovers a disturbing truth. Trixie and Matthew struggle with their change in fortune, while Joyce receives an unexpected visitor. Show more
Miss Higgins receives an unexpected visitor, and Sister Monica ruffles feathers. Poplar votes for its Mother of the Year.
Mother Mildred decides it’s time for Sister Frances to attend her first solo birth. Trixie consoles a patient who discovers she has gonorrhea. Show more
The Culture Show
2012/2013
Episode 16: Sam Mendes: Licence to Thrill... Even More - A Culture Show Special
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD
Mark Kermode talks to Sam Mendes about his film Skyfall, the 23rd James Bond movie, and reflects on the director's career in both film and theatre. Show more
Drama about midwives in 1960s London. Lucille must win the trust of a mother who is terrified of giving birth. Nurse Crane and Dr Turner encounter a suspected smallpox case. Show more
Call the Midwife
Christmas Special 2023
1 hour, 28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD
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As Poplar prepares for Christmas, Sister Monica Joan fears this could be her last. Dr Turner and the midwives deal with a complicated multiple birth, and Cyril helps a war veteran. Show more
Call the Midwife
Christmas Special 2016
1 hour, 30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD
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Drama series about a group of midwives. The Nonnatus team face big challenges when they travel to Africa to try to save Hope Clinic, which is in danger of closure. Show more
New legislation and Sister Ursula cause serious problems for Shelagh and Dr Turner. Meanwhile, a first-time mother from the Chinese community faces an unexpected crisis. Show more
An expectant mother with financial struggles enters into a painful arrangement with her cousin. As Tom provides pastoral care, he reveals why this case touched him more than most.
Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. Nonnatus House welcomes a new recruit, Nurse Valerie Dyer, while a vulnerable young man captures Fred and Violet's hearts. Show more
Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. Valerie Dyer cares for a pregnant Somali woman whose culture has some unfamiliar aspects. Show more
Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. The winter continues, and the team at Nonnatus House welcome their newest midwife, Lucille Anderson. Show more
Drama about midwives in 1960s London. Dr Turner gets involved with a troubled young man, and Lucille makes new friends. Meanwhile, Barbara lies ill in hospital. Show more
Drama about midwives in 1960s London. The team must rally to prepare for Sister Monica Joan's birthday. The closing of a maternity home brings an influx of expectant mothers. Show more