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s15e08 · 2026-03-08
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Call the Midwife
BBC One Scripted
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Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s & decades following. Based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
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8 this season · 121 totals06e01 Episode 1 2017-01-22 20:00
Episode 1
The team reunite but all is not well when a change of management shakes up Nonnatus House.
s06e02 Episode 2 2017-01-29 20:00
Episode 2
An explosion at the docks brings heartache to the people of Poplar, whilst Sister Ursula continues to ruffle feathers with her unpopular decisions.
s06e03 Episode 3 2017-02-05 20:00
Episode 3
New legislation and Sister Ursula cause serious problems for Shelagh and Dr Turner. Meanwhile, a first-time mother from the Chinese community faces an unexpected crisis.
s06e04 Episode 4 2017-02-12 20:00
Episode 4
An expectant mother with financial struggles enters into a painful arrangement with her cousin. As Tom provides pastoral care, he reveals why this case touched him more than most.
s06e05 Episode 5 2017-02-19 20:00
Episode 5
Nonnatus House welcomes a new recruit, Nurse Valerie Dyer. A vulnerable young man captures Fred and Violet's hearts, whilst the whereabouts of Sister Mary Cynthia is a concern.
s06e06 Episode 6 2017-02-26 20:00
Episode 6
Valerie Dyer cares for a pregnant Somali woman and is shocked by aspects of this unfamiliar culture. The nuns and midwives try to provide the best care for Sister Mary Cynthia.
s06e07 Episode 7 2017-03-05 20:00
Episode 7
Dr Turner helps the Mullucks cope with the stresses of caring for a disabled child as the terrible legacy of thalidomide becomes apparent and Nurse Crane faces an unexpected crisis.
s06e08 Episode 8 2017-03-12 20:00
Episode 8
An unexpected turn of events leads to a wedding being hastily arranged. Shelagh finally goes into labour. The arrival of the pill leads to unforeseen consequences.