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Call the Midwife volume 6
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English
Description
Valerie Dyer oversees the care of an expectant Somali woman.
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Call the Midwife volume 4
Language
English
Description
An expectant mother buckles under the strains of pregnancy, as Tom provides pastoral care.
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Series
Call the Midwife volume 4
Language
English
Description
The midwives face one of their busiest nights to date, whilst Sister Winifred concentrates her efforts on the prostitutes of Poplar. Elsewhere, cracks start to appear in Trixie and Tom Hereward's relationship.
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Call the Midwife volume 7
Language
English
Description
Dr. Turner prepares for change with the introduction of the contraceptive pill, while Patsy struggles to help a Bargee woman who is determined to give birth among her own community. As a huge storm threatens Poplar, Nurse Crane helps save the life of a young mother. After the storm, there is a welcome return for one Nonnatus House resident.
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Call the Midwife volume 2
Language
English
Description
An explosion at the docks brings heartache to the people of Poplar.
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Call the Midwife volume 5
Language
English
Description
Sister Julienne's faith is challenged when a mother refuses medicine for her newborn baby. Dr. Turner's involvement in the case forces him to face his own demons. Meanwhile, Barbara must work out a way to communicate with a pregnant Sylheti woman.
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Call the Midwife volume 5
Language
English
Description
Rumors spread around Poplar that a sailor with smallpox is hiding somewhere in town.
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Call the Midwife volume 7
Language
English
Description
The legacy of thalidomide becomes apparent and Nurse Crane faces an unexpected crisis.
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English
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As Poplar prepares for Christmas, the nuns leave for the Mother House to vote in a new mother superior and to help care for a group of Chinese orphans. Meanwhile, Trixie returns to Poplar refreshed and is shocked to discover that many mothers no longer want to give birth at home.
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Call the Midwife volume 3
Language
English
Description
A Chinese first-time mother faces an unexpected crisis.
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Call the Midwife volume 4
Language
English
Description
The pressures of modern Britain reach Poplar as a hospital secondment and a difficult birth raise moral questions for Sister Julienne. Trixie and Tom help a family breaking apart under the pressure of a son's dreams for the future.
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Series
Call the Midwife volume 6
Language
English
Description
A young diabetic girl faces heartbreak when she falls pregnant as a result of a clandestine romance. Elsewhere, the midwives become involved with a settlement of Irish Travellers and Sister Mary Cynthia delivers her first baby since becoming a nun.
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Series
Call the Midwife volume 1
Language
English
Description
The team reunites but all is not well when a change of management shakes up Nonnatus House.
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Call the Midwife volume 8
Language
English
Description
Poplar is shaken as the cause of recent infant deformities is revealed while Nonnatus House is thrown into disarray by a tragedy even closer to home. Meanwhile, the midwives help a young mother who goes into labor at her wedding reception.
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Series
Call the Midwife volume 2
Language
English
Description
Barbara experiences the biggest test of her career so far when a struggling dockworker's wife is forced into a difficult decision about her impending birth. Nurse Crane meets a new friend who promises great adventure, but hides a surprising secret. Sister Evangelina is forced to take action when a mistake comes to light.
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Series
Call the Midwife volume 2
Language
English
Description
Lucille faces racism and prejudice when a new mother falls ill.
Author
Series
Call the Midwife volume 1
Language
English
Description
Easter, 1961. The nuns and midwives are shaken by the birth of a baby with severe, unexplained deformities. Meanwhile, Trixie begins teaching her brand new fitness classes, but an embarrassing incident for one member of her group makes her question the relationship between women and their bodies.
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Series
Call the Midwife volume 8
Language
English
Description
The team must rally to prepare for Sister Monica Joan's birthday.
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Series
Call the Midwife volume 3
Language
English
Description
As Poplar is gripped by a mysterious outbreak of dysentery, first-time mother Marie Amos's life is turned upside down when her husband Tony is arrested for gross indecency with another man. Meanwhile, Nurse Crane meets Dolores McEvoy, a pregnant Irish woman with two young children who, on examination, is found to be covered in flea bites and clearly malnourished.