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Episode 1

Call the MidwifeSeries 8
Episode 1 of 8

Nonnatus House welcomes two new nuns. Valerie deals with a shocking case that arrives unexpectedly, and the other midwives must handle a complicated multiple birth.

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59 minutes

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Sun 13 Jan 201920:00
BBC One

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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:06

    Joe Harnell

    Fly Me To The Moon

  • 00:14

    Edu

    Step In Time

  • 00:54

    Gerry and the Pacemakers

    I Like It

Credits

Voice of Mature Jennifer WorthVanessa Redgrave
Mother MildredMiriam Margolyes
Nurse Lucille AndersonLeonie Elliott
Nurse Phyllis CraneLinda Bassett
Nurse Trixie FranklinHelen George
Sister HildaFenella Woolgar
Nurse Valerie DyerJennifer Kirby
Sister FrancesElla Bruccoleri
Sister Monica JoanJudy Parfitt
Sister WinifredVictoria Yeates
Miss HigginsGeorgie Glen
Nurse Shelagh TurnerLaura Main
Dr Patrick TurnerStephen McGann
Fred BuckleCliff Parisi
Violet BuckleAnnabelle Apsion
Mr MahmoodSatnam Bhogal
Cath HindmanEmily Barber
Lesley WhyteJordon Stevens
May TangApril Rae Hoang
Angela TurnerAlice Brown
Timothy TurnerMax Macmillan
Sister JulienneJenny Agutter
Ned WhyteHarry Haynes
Clark LombardiAntonio Magro
Margaret LombardiJessica Clarke
Sergeant WoolfTrevor Cooper
ConstableJack Churms
Aunt FloNicky Goldie

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