Season 12
9 episodes
64 min. per episode
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A dedicated midwife navigates love and loss, battling societal norms while delivering hope in a changing post-war London.
Episodes
It's Christmas again in Poplar and the local talent show "Poplar-tunity Knocks" does not disappoint. Matthew looks for an opportunity to tell Trixie how much he loves her. The Turners and Nanautus House help familiar faces strengthen family bonds, help a father face his alcoholism, assist a recently incarcerated first time mother to birth and care for her child. Sister Francis, whilst having a broken arm, is with a non-English speaking mother who has a complication after her baby is born but is helped by Lucille to attempt to stabilize her.
It's April 1968 and change is coming to Nonnatus House. Racial tensions cast a shadow over Poplar, and the sisters welcome a new recruit.
At a coffee morning for expectant mothers, Sister Julienne meets heavily pregnant Lilian Reynolds, who is expecting her first child.
Sister Veronica is shaken when a mother reveals a terrible truth about her marriage. Shelagh cares for a baby with a life-threatening condition, and Nancy harbours a secret.
The maternity home is thrown into chaos by an outbreak of gastroenteritis, and Nurse Crane fights to save her career. Meanwhile, Cyril encourages Reggie to seek help.
Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to early 1970s.