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In 1950's London, they delivered hope for all.
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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Checked Jul 24, 2026
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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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Episode 1
Sister Julienne cares for an expectant mother who has cerebral palsy. Nonnatus House kicks off its new midwifery training scheme with the arrival of four new pupil midwives.
Directed by David TuckerWritten by Heidi ThomasGuest stars Alice Brown, April Rae Hoang, Max Macmillan, Edward Shaw, Rosie Jones, Daniel Laurie, Paul Bigley, Rachel Nicholson
Episode 2
The team help a single mother whose flat is riddled with damp whilst Nancy and Dr Turner care for a Sylheti woman with an undiagnosed illness, and Matthew teaches Trixie how to drive.
Directed by Avril EvansWritten by Nicola WilsonGuest stars Rachel Nicholson, Shamia Pills, Annabel Betts, Rachel Kamath, Neil Chinneck, Romo Sikdar, Simon Polo-Clarke
Episode 3
Nurse Crane helps a struggling first-time mother accept her baby’s birth defect, and Violet’s bid to be mayor is thrown into turmoil by unforeseen circumstances.
Directed by Jo SouthwellWritten by Sally AbbottGuest stars Edward Shaw, Daniel Laurie, Rachel Nicholson, Shamia Pills, Mia Gill, Rachel Barnwell, Patricia Franklin, Ryan Quarmby
Episode 4
Trixie makes a serious mistake at work, whilst the team work hard to help a Biafran family. Nancy delves into her family’s past as the world celebrates the moon landings.
Directed by John MaidensWritten by Susan EverettGuest stars Dereke Oladele
Episode 5
A fun day at the seaside proves traumatic for the Turners and puts May’s future with them in jeopardy. Nurse Crane helps a young couple cope with a rare cancer diagnosis.
Directed by Sarah EsdaileWritten by Chloe MossGuest stars Jasmine London-Willis
Episode 6
In his new role, Cyril faces his toughest challenge yet, whilst Matthew is summoned to a board meeting with his mother. Elsewhere, the pupil midwives prepare for their final exams.
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Episode 7
Rosalind oversees the care of a teenage mum and uncovers a disturbing truth. Trixie and Matthew struggle with their change in fortune whilst Joyce receives an unexpected visitor.
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Episode 8
Miss Higgins receives an unexpected visitor, and Sister Monica ruffles feathers. Poplar votes for its Mother of the Year.
Where to watch Call the MidwifeEpisode information updated Jul 25, 2026
Vanessa RedgraveJennifer Worth (voice)
Helen GeorgeTrixie Franklin
Jessica RaineJenny Lee
Jenny AgutterSister Julienne
Judy ParfittSister Monica Joan
Jennifer KirbyNurse Valerie Dyer
Linda BassettPhyllis Crane
Leonie ElliottNurse Lucille Anderson
BBC OneUnited Kingdom
BBCUnited Kingdom
Neal Street ProductionsUnited Kingdom
