Call the Midwife - Season 5 - Episode 5

2016-02-1452 min⭐ 7.5/10

Turner and Shelagh are at the forefront of the advances in medical technology, and begin a campaign to ensure better respiratory health for their patients. However, Timothy fears their own lifestyle is not good for them and tries to encourage his parents to give up smoking. Violet injures her back and is forced to leave the shop in Fred's hands, a decision that strengthens their relationship but which proves to have other, unforeseen consequences. A new mother's past comes to light, with devastating repercussions for her family. Nurse Crane draws on her own experiences to help her.

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About Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

Title: Call the Midwife

First Air Date: 2012-01-15

Last Air Date: 2025-03-02

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 7.5/10 (from 225 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 15

Total Episodes: 109

Network: BBC One

Genres: Drama

Production Companies: BBC, Neal Street Productions

Synopsis

Drama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of London during the 1950s, based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth.

Cast

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Jennifer Worth (voice)

Helen George

Helen George

Trixie Franklin

Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Sister Julienne

Judy Parfitt

Judy Parfitt

Sister Monica Joan

Cliff Parisi

Cliff Parisi

Fred Burkle

Stephen McGann

Stephen McGann

Patrick Turner

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