Cliff Parisi
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (505 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The life and times of a group of midwives working at Nonnatus House--a nursing convent serving the impoverished of East London in the late 1950s and early 1960s--are chronicled in this appealing British series based on true events. The women learn powerful lessons about life's struggles while visiting with expectant mothers and poor children.
Series
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's 1968 and Enoch Powell's infamous 'Rivers of Blood' speech creates serious tension in Poplar, especially when a group of dockers march in support of Powell. The midwives welcome a new nun, Sister Veronica, who's an instant hit with everyone, except Nurse Crane. Meanwhile, Trixie's relationship with Matthew goes from strength to strength, while Nurse Crane helps Nancy with her financial woes. Sister Julienne enjoys helping out on the district rounds,...
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (570 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
1967 brings fresh medical and personal challenges to the midwifery and district nursing rounds. Thanks to Matthew's continued support, things at Nonnatus House are now settled and going well, and Trixie helps Matthew understand the community he is becoming a part of. Doctor Turner faces some changes in his relationship with Timothy now that he is an adult, while Shelagh continues to support community health programs. Across the series, the team faces...
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Call the Midwife volume 7
Language
English
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Dr. Turner gets involved with a troubled young man and Lucille makes new friends.
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Call the Midwife volume 2
Language
English
Description
Lucille faces racism and prejudice when a new mother falls ill.
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Call the Midwife volume 5
Language
English
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Rumors spread around Poplar that a sailor with smallpox is hiding somewhere in town.
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Call the Midwife volume 4
Language
English
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Sister Julienne is drawn into the heart of a different culture.
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Call the Midwife volume 6
Language
English
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Barbara helps a pregnant mother-of-two whose husband has recently died.
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Call the Midwife volume 8
Language
English
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The team must rally to prepare for Sister Monica Joan's birthday.
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Call the Midwife volume 1
Language
English
Description
The winter continues, and the team at Nonnatus House welcome their newest midwife.
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Call the Midwife volume 3
Language
English
Description
Nurse Crane and Trixie investigate when a mother abandons her children at the clinic.