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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2012
8:00-9:00 PM:
*NEW* CALL THE MIDWIFE (CMID) (HD) (TV-14)
Series:
Experience intimate and true-to-life stories of midwifery and family life in 1950s London.
Watch the full series.
"Episode 1" (#101)
Follow newly qualified midwife Jenny Lee as she arrives in the East End of London to begin her career.
ADDITIONAL NOTES: renewed through the 2013-14 season (the show's third) on 5/14/13
DESCRIPTION: (from PBS's press release, May 2013) CALL THE MIDWIFE (Season 3) brings viewers back to East London, now in 1959 and the eve of the Swinging Sixties. The winds of change are sweeping through the country and the residents of Nonnatus House face some momentous changes of their own. CALL THE MIDWIFE stars Jessica Raine as Jenny Lee, along with Jenny Agutter ("The Railway Children," "Spooks") as Sister Julienne, Pam Ferris ("Little Dorrit," "Darling Buds of May") as Sister Evangelina, Miranda Hart ("Miranda") as Chummy, Judy Parfitt ("Little Dorrit," Girl With a Pearl Earring) as Sister Monica Joan, Helen George ("Hollyoaks," "Doctors") as Trixie Franklin, Bryony Hannah (Cemetery Junction) as Cynthia Miller, Laura Main ("Monarch of the Glen") as Sister Bernadette and Cliff Parisi ("East Enders") as Fred. Vanessa Redgrave provides the voice of the mature Jennifer. CALL THE MIDWIFE is a Neal Street production for BBC, executive produced by Pippa Harris (Revolutionary Road, "The Hollow Crown") and Heidi Thomas. The series is produced by Hugh Warren ("Survivors").
