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How Call the Midwife team drew upon their own experiences of motherhood
Executive producer Pippa Harris and writer Heidi Thomas both faced fertility issues.
  1. How Call the Midwife team drew upon their own experiences of motherhood
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    How Call the Midwife team drew upon their own experiences of motherhood
  2. Sheila Hancock on the importance of the arts
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    Sheila Hancock on the importance of the arts
  3. Sheila Hancock: John was more like The Sweeney than Morse
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    Sheila Hancock: John was more like The Sweeney than Morse
  4. Sheila Hancock on idealism
    01:32
    Sheila Hancock on idealism
  5. William Banks-Blaney on Elizabeth Taylor at Studio 54
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    William Banks-Blaney on Elizabeth Taylor at Studio 54
  6. James Rhodes on the first time he met Stephen Fry
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    James Rhodes on the first time he met Stephen Fry
  7. Jon Ronson on the Stanford prison experiment
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    Jon Ronson on the Stanford prison experiment
  8. Andrew O'Hagan on drawing inspiration from life for The Illuminations
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    Andrew O'Hagan on drawing inspiration from life for The Illuminations
  9. Stephen Fry on Francis Bacon and his 'little man'
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    Stephen Fry on Francis Bacon and his 'little man'
  10. Neil Gaiman's favourite memory of Terry Pratchett
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    Neil Gaiman's favourite memory of Terry Pratchett
  11. Bettany Hughes reads from The King Must Die
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    Bettany Hughes reads from The King Must Die
  12. Celebrating difference: Andrew Solomon on parents of exceptional children
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    Celebrating difference: Andrew Solomon on parents of exceptional children
  13. BBC Arts at Hay 2015
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    BBC Arts at Hay 2015
  14. Alex Salmond on joining the SNP while at university
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    Alex Salmond on joining the SNP while at university
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