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Call the Midwife is a British period drama television series about a group of nurse midwives working in the East End of London in the late 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. The principal cast of the show has included Jessica Raine, Miranda Hart, Helen George, Bryony Hannah, Laura Main, Jenny Agutter, Pam Ferris, Judy Parfitt, Cliff Parisi, Stephen McGann, Linda Bassett and Charlotte Ritchie.
Call the Midwife is a British period drama television series based on the best-selling memoirs of former nurse Jennifer Worth, who died shortly before the first episode was broadcast. [1] It is set in the 1950s and 1960s and for the first three series centred primarily on Jenny Lee (Jessica Raine), based on the real Worth.
One of the UK's earliest registered nurses, and the last surviving founder of Nonnatus House, Sister Monica Joan (whose birth name was Antonia Keville) retired from practice prior to the events of the series.
Like a garden full of flowers and weeds, PBS’ Call the Midwife blossomed with a Season 11 debut full of life, death, joy and sadness. The episode’s most fascinating juxtaposition occurred ...
In a TV landscape filled with medical dramas, PBS’ Call the Midwife stands out as both a period piece set in 1960s East End London, and a series that edifies and entertains its audience with ...
The BBC One show - consistently a high performer in TV ratings - is now approaching its 14th series since 2012, which is no mean feat in an increasingly competitive TV landscape.
The drill is a short-tailed monkey up to 70 cm (28 in) long, similar in appearance to the mandrill, but lacks the bright blue and red on the face of that species. It has high sexual dimorphism in weight, with males weighing up to 20 kg (44 lb) and females up to 12.5 kg (28 lb).
Call the Midwife is continuing its annual tradition of celebrating Christmas with a holiday special. This year’s event, airing Monday, Dec. 25 from 8-9:30 pm ET on PBS, takes place two weeks ...