
Call the Midwife
- Year
- 2019
- Description
- Cast includes Jenny Agutter, Linda Bassett, Ella Bruccoleri, Leonie Elliott, Helen George, Jennifer Kirby, Laura Main, Stephen McGann, Judy Parfitt, Cliff Parisi, Fenella Woolgar, and Victoria Yeates.
Follows a group of midwives and nuns based at Nonnatus House in London's poor East End in the 1960s as the neighborhood continues to diversify and social and technological changes affect childbirth practices and health care. - Creator
- Thomas, Heidi
- Producer
- Tricklebank, Ann
- Narrator
- Redgrave, Vanessa
- Production Team
- Neal Street Productions, BBC, and Warner Home Video
- Genre
- Television Series
Drama - Content Notes
- Series/Season 8
- Source
- Based on the memoirs The Midwife, Shadows of the Workhouse, and Farewell to the East End by Jennifer Worth with original material by Heidi Thomas
- Language
- English
- Media Format
- 3 DVDs (570 min.), 3 Blu-ray discs (570 min.), or 9 streaming videos (570 min.)
- Type
- Color
- Additional Content
- The DVDs and Blu-ray discs include a Christmas special and 8 regular episodes plus a behind-the-scenes featurette about the program.
- Production Notes
- The Christmas special was broadcast on the BBC and PBS television networks in 2018. Series/season 8 was broadcast on the BBC and PBS television networks in 2019.
- Updated
- 04-12-2022
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