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Episode 3

Episode 3 of 8

A outbreak of typhoid erupts, and suspicion over who the carrier could be threatens to break apart a closely knit family.

A outbreak of typhoid erupts, and suspicion over who the carrier could be threatens to break apart a closely knit family. Sister Winfred faces a personal dilemma when a local teacher is revealed to be pregnant by a married man. When the woman takes matters into her own hands, Sister Winifred is forced to consider the role her own prejudices may have played. Meanwhile, Barbara inadvertently agrees to go to dinner with Tom, but is wracked with worry about how Trixie will react.

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1 hour

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Credits

RoleContributor
Sister JulienneJenny Agutter
Nurse Phyllis CraneLinda Bassett
Sister Monica JoanJudy Parfitt
Nurse Trixie FranklinHelen George
Sister Mary CynthiaBryony Hannah
Shelagh TurnerLaura Main
Nurse Patsy MountEmerald Fennell
Nurse Barbara GilbertCharlotte Ritchie
Sister WinifredVictoria Yeates
Dr Patrick TurnerStephen McGann
Fred BuckleCliff Parisi
Tom HerewardJack Ashton
Sgt Peter NoakesBen Caplan
AngieHolly Atkins
Indian Chief BoyTeddy Dixon
Meg MahoneySadie Shimmin
Jeanette SuClaudia Jessie
Stan RobertsJames Greene
Benny SuAndrew Koji
IreneHope Moule
Dorothy WhitmoreHannah Morrish
Delia BusbyKate Lamb
Mrs TuckerPolly Kemp
JeremyArthur Wilson
Miss DawkinsKate Copeland
Isolation NurseLaura Darrall
MotherRebecca Davies
Voice of Mature Jennifer WorthVanessa Redgrave
ProducerAnn Tricklebank
DirectorSheree Folkson
ParticipantHeidi Thomas

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