BBC One presents

Call the Midwife

created by Heidi Thomas

“In 1950's London, they delivered hope for all.”

2012–present15 seasonsOngoingTV-PGDrama

BBC One presents

Call the Midwife

created by Heidi Thomas

“In 1950's London, they delivered hope for all.”

2012–present15 seasonsOngoing

TV-PG

Drama

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§ Synopsis

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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.

§ Keywords

what it's about

london, england nurse nun based on novel or book midwife hospital doctor period drama historical nostalgic nursing social issues 1950s medical drama thoughtful medical clinic maternity loving convent clinical bittersweet factual sentimental comforting

§ Crew

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§ Cast

8 of 40

Vanessa Redgrave

as Jennifer Worth (voice)

as Sister Monica Joan

as Shelagh 'Sister Bernadette' Turner

Linda Bassett

as Phyllis Crane

§ Seasons

15 seasons · 117 episodes

§ Where to watch

4 ways

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