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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.
Pupil Midwife Anne "Nancy" Corrigan is an Irish midwife in training from Cork in her early 20s and is delivered to Nonnatus House by two Catholic nuns. At the dinner table, she reveals everyone calls her "Nancy" after Nancy Sinatra, explaining she wears a lot of boots (referencing Sintra's then-popular "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'").
In the first episode, set in 1957, she begins a new job as a midwife at a nursing convent in the deprived Poplar district of east London. The programme's ensemble cast has also included Jenny Agutter, Pam Ferris, Judy Parfitt, Laura Main, Miranda Hart, Helen George, Bryony Hannah, Charlotte Ritchie, Linda Bassett and Emerald Fennell.
Call the Midwife fans react to new cast member Olly Courtney - BBC Call the Midwife fans have reacted to Molly Vevers’s casting on the show, with some describing it as “exciting”.
The cast of Call the Midwife have revealed the supernatural encounters they experienced while filming at Nonnatus House for season 13.
The period drama follows a group of midwives working in London's East End during the 1950s and 1960s, with a cast that includes Jenny Agutter, Helen George, and Judy Parfitt. And if you've fallen ...
Gilbert made her television debut in 2020 as Lesley Pike in an episode of Call the Midwife season nine, [2] which she filmed during her final year of drama school. [8] She played Thomasina Tucker in the two-part adaptation of Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse, [2] and as Ginevra de Benci in three episodes of the historical drama Leonardo starring Aidan Turner as Leonardo da Vinci.
For some midwifery drama on this side of the pond, check out this Netflix favorite about Mel, a midwife and nurse who leaves behind her busy life in L.A. to move to the remote town of Virgin River.