Love Child - Season 1 - Episode 1
Kings Cross, 1969: An ambitious midwife returns from London to uncover a system of forced adoptions at the local hospital. A pregnant country girl, Viv, wakes to find she's been drugged by her parents and sent to a home for unwed mothers.
About Love Child

Title: Love Child
First Air Date: 2014-02-17
Last Air Date: 2017-07-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.3/10 (from 13 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 36
Network: Nine Network
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Playmaker Media
Synopsis
The lives of staff at the fictional Kings Cross Hospital and the wild streets of Darlinghurst in the 1960s. Joan Miller is a smart and sophisticated midwife who returns home from London to take a job at the Kings Cross Hospital. Dr Patrick McNaughton is a charismatic head of obstetrics at Kings Cross Hospital. Frances Bolton is the tough matron who also controls the running of Stanton House, a home for unwed pregnant young women.
Cast

Jessica Marais
Joan Miller

Mandy McElhinney
Matron Frances Bolton

Darcie Irwin-Simpson
Rita

Miranda Tapsell
Martha Tennant

Andrew Ryan
Simon Bowditch