Episode 2
Drama set in the 1950s. Cynthia comes under scrutiny when a child she has delivered dies suddenly. Jimmy reappears in Jenny's life with surprising results.
The Nonnatus community is rocked when the Kelly family's new born son dies tragically in unexplained circumstances. Cynthia, who had attended the birth, comes under intense scrutiny from the police and the pregnant women of Poplar. Despite reassurances from her friends and colleagues, Cynthia questions her own abilities and the immense strain takes its toll on her work and health.
Now fully ensconced in married life with PC Noakes, Chummy's decision to pursue her dream brings about a different sort of pressure as exciting changes lie ahead for the couple. Meanwhile, a chance encounter returns Jimmy to Jenny's life with surprising results.
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Jenny's surprise encounter with an old friend - Jimmy
Duration: 01:25
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Voice of Mature Jenny | Vanessa Redgrave |
| Jenny Lee | Jessica Raine |
| Cynthia Miller | Bryony Hannah |
| PC Peter Noakes | Ben Caplan |
| Chummy Noakes | Miranda Hart |
| Sister Bernadette | Laura Main |
| Sheila Cooke | Jenny Bolt |
| Irene Kelly | Kirsty J Curtis |
| Sister Julienne | Jenny Agutter |
| Pat Kelly | Eoin Geoghegan |
| Conor Kelly | Aaron Harris |
| Fred | Cliff Parisi |
| Trixie Franklin | Helen George |
| Sister Evangelina | Pam Ferris |
| Sister Monica Joan | Judy Parfitt |
| Jimmy | George Rainsford |
| Dr Turner | Stephen McGann |
| Mrs Payne | Carolyn Tomkinson |
| Francine Turner | Cassandra Compton |
| Mr Lennon | Andrew Ashford |
| April Lennon | Catherine Skinner |
| Jack Smith | Jake Bailey |
| Timothy Turner | Max Macmillan |
| Producer | Hugh Warren |
| Director | Roger Goldby |
| Writer | Harriet Warner |
