(uncredited) Angela is the adopted daughter of Shelagh and Patrick Turner. / The two break off their relationship in Series 4. She is light and carefree, jokes a lot, tries to set her colleagues up with boys and is generally a little boy-mad. Leonie Elliott's other credits. Shes interviewed everyone from June Brown AKA Dot Cotton to Michelle Keegan, swapped cooking tips with baking legend Mary Berry backstage at the NTAs, and danced the night away with soap stars at countless awards bashes. However, she suffers complications and is taken ill during an inspection of the maternity home. When at the clinic or being the acting sister-in-charge at Nonnatus House in Sister Julienne's absence, Shelagh dons smart civilian dress, rather than uniform of the order's other lay nurses, although she eventually obtained a uniform to wear when serving in a nursing capacity at Dr Turner's surgery. The way everyone worked together, put aside differences and put everything in to helping is a powerful sight. They are married in a hurried wedding at the end of Series 6. She returns to the mother house after she is deemed unfit to run Nonnatus House. But their engagement breaks down when Trixie discovers that Tom has a placement in a slum in Newcastle, an industrial city in North East England. Sister Winifred arrives at Nonnatus House at the beginning of Series 3. Other relatives. An autopsy report confirms that the baby's death was due to lungs that never fully inflated. (1 episode, 2017), Pedestrian Couple / With the Call the Midwife season 11 finale almost here, fans might have been expecting the long-running drama to start upping the intensity in the penultimate episode, just like in fellow historical show Ridley Road.Though what they got was an emotional rollercoaster sure to have left more than a few viewers in tears after a Call the Midwife train . Chummy once stated that she had never been happier than when she was at Nonnatus House. Miranda Hart and the rest of the Call the Midwife cast (you know, the bossy one, the comedy one, the beautiful one, the hopeless one and the weird one) with . One of the UK's earliest registered nurses, and the last surviving founder of Nonnatus House, Sister Monica Joan (whose birth name was Antonia Keville) retired from practice prior to the events of the series. All our favorites from Nonnatus House are back, and after that proposal in the Christmas special, there is now a wedding on the cards between Matthew Aylward and Trixie Franklin set to air before the new season is over. She turns him down and they remain friends. Doctor Deshawn Thomas is the 23-year-old man accused of shooting a man to death as he sat on a curb in St. Louis, Missouri, on February 27, 2023, a scene captured in a viral, and graphic, video . She is also quite close to Sister Mary Cynthia and Sister Winifred. Creator Heidi Thomas Stars Vanessa Redgrave Laura Main Jenny Agutter See production, box office & company info Next episode February 26, 2023 Watch on Netflix S1-11 with subscription More watch options Add to Watchlist 123 User reviews Pupil Midwife Alison Hopkiss 3 episodes, 2021 Cheryl Campbell . Cliff Parisi wife: Is the Celebrity MasterChef star married? (2 episodes, 2018-2019), Factory Worker Claire is Assistant Managing Editor at What To Watch and has been a journalist for over 15 years, writing about everything from soaps and TV to beauty, entertainment, and even the Royal Family. She has a habit of devouring all the sweets at Nonnatus House, leading everyone to try to hide them from her. Call the Midwife season 12 is here after a hugely successful Call the Midwife Christmas special 2022 kicked off a new series at the end of last year. After a difficult situation involving a family, Trixie breaks up with Christopher expressing concern of the affect on his daughter. (uncredited) Sister Mildred In Series 2, he follows Chummy to Sierra Leone while she fulfills her desire to be a missionary. In Series 3, it is revealed she has several siblings including an older brother who was killed on active service in a war and a younger brother, Vincent, who returns to her life after being absent for several years during her golden jubilee. Not long after the birth, Spencers behavior starts to raise concerns as it becomes increasingly erratic. She is also close with Sister Winfred and Barbara. She comes from Jamaica and greatly misses her family and community. (uncredited) (1 episode, 2012-2013), Christian Science Practitioner Barbara Gilbert arrived in Poplar in the early 1960s, still finding her feet in district nursing and midwifery. After Ivy dies suddenly from a heart attack, Reggie goes to live with Ivy's cousin Fred Buckle and his wife Violet. (100 episodes, 2012-2023), Nurse Trixie Franklin Sister Veronica joined the medical team at Nonnatus House as a health visitor in the community. (3 episodes, 2021), Maureen Bryant In Series 2, when a child dies after she delivers him, the people of Poplar suspect her of making a mistake that cost the baby its life. / Rejoin the midwives and nuns who minister to the community of 1950s East End London . When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. (2 episodes, 2015), Civil Defence Officer In the hospital, his foot is amputated and he seems to be recovering. In Series 4, after 20 years of being a widower, Fred takes an interest in local shop owner Violet Gee; after several months of flirting during their community volunteering duties, Fred asks Violet to a charity dance. (7 episodes, 2018-2021), Alexandra Dockerill / (1 episode, 2018), First Vows Nun She returns just in time for their appearance on the BBC. In Series 5 Tom begins seeing Nurse Barbara Gilbert. As the community rallies together, the team must overcome personal anguish to help the injured. "I have lovely memories of Sister Julienne," Worth's daughter Suzannah . Her energy and drive make her extraordinarily effective at her job. She eventually decides to pursue a career change to care for those with terminal illnesses; she leaves Nonnatus House to work at the Marie Curie Hospital in Hampstead. Violet Gee She said the most rewarding part of being a midwife in a . The following is a list of characters from Call the Midwife, a British television period-drama series shown on BBC One since 2012. Her father is an insurance salesman/broker, affording a roomy semi-detached house for the family home. (10 episodes, 2017-2018), Aunt Flo This makes her turn even more to alcohol for comfort, but after struggling with alcoholism, with Cynthia's help, she joins a support group. In Series 9, Shelagh and Patrick foster then later adopt a young Chinese orphan named May Tang. (1 episode, 2020), Mr. Bernard Nevertheless, it is clear that work is first in her life, until Curate Tom Hereward proposes to her and she accepts. Sister Bernadette, as she is first known, is Scottish and in her early 30s, the closest in age to Jenny and the other lay midwives. Later in Series 5, Patsy and Delia go to the Gateways Club, a private club for lesbians. Phyllis is a veteran nurse who also arrives at Nonnatus House in mid-1960. 5. (uncredited) In addition to her nursing duties, she helped teach Sunday school at the local church. / Follow nurse Jenny Lee and the midwives and nuns from Nonnatus House convent. As the community rallies together, the team must overcome personal anguish to help the injured. (13 episodes, 2021-2023), Christopher Dockerill Meanwhile, kinks remain in Sister Veronica and Nurse Cranes working relationship can these two ever get along? DON'T MISSCall The Midwife's Jennifer Kirby on turning into a vampire[UPDATE]Call The Midwife's Fred Buckle's backstory explored in new manuscript[LATEST]Call the Midwife season 12: All we know about the new series[INSIGHT]. / Introduced in Series 6, Reggie is a young man with Down syndrome. By the following Christmas, she has regained her memories of Patsy and their relationship, and at the start of Series 5, despite continued efforts from her mother to take her home to Wales, Delia accepts Sister Julienne's invitation to board at Nonnatus House when she returns to work at the London in the coming months. Her disgust of a young father arrested in a cottaging sting was entirely the result of his infidelity; with whom he cheated was immaterial to her. She thinks it is a test of faith but with the help of Sister Monica Joan, she goes to the police, and is able to return to her duties. Heres how it works. Megan Cusack, who is the niece of actress sisters Niamh, Sorcha, Sinead and Catherine Cusack, will join season 10 in May, as Irish student midwife Nancy Corrigan. CALL THE MIDWIFE season 10 is airing on BBC One and new trainee midwife, Nancy Corrigan, revealed a huge secret in the latest episode. (uncredited) 4. She is suffering from the early stages of dementia as well as being frail in body. Trixie loves nothing more than gossiping with her colleagues and is quite nosey when it comes to other people's business. (1 episode, 2015), Man in storm What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Middle class, loquacious and good-humoured, Sister Hilda is a great facilitator in the social setting with her gregarious nature, readily putting people at ease. She is crippled by a severe lack of confidence, but grows more confident with Sister Julienne's gentle nurturing.[5]. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). / Police Constable / She occasionally comes across as a bit rude, but she means no harm by it. Landlord Tom arrives in Series 3 as the new Poplar curate. However, his wife sadly died in the following episode after being diagnosed with leukaemia. Nurse Mills Season 9 | Explore all Episodes. Call The Midwife regularly attracts millions of hits, including the most recent Christmas special which received 8.5 million viewers, making it one of the most successful shows on British TV. In the 2015 Christmas special, she runs away from the convent after an argument with Sister Evangelina, returning to her childhood home with the belief that everyone should go back to their home, prompted by Barbara's comment that she was not allowed back to Liverpool for Christmas. Cynthia begins to doubt her abilities, which takes a heavy toll on her work and health. In Series 2, she reconciles with her nephew and his family, fears that she is useless, spends a lot of money on taxis to see her nephew, much to the chagrin of Sister Julienne, recovers from angina, escapes a holiday with Sister Evangelina to Chichester, judges a baby show, and pays for a child's funeral. Season 3. Episode #11.8: Directed by David Tucker. Beginning with Series 4, it becomes clear that the weight of always having to be "the wise one" takes a heavier toll on her than many would guess, and she is increasingly shown leaning on Shelagh (formerly Sister Bernadette) for counsel and support; nevertheless, her faith is not shaken and she remains a serene, guiding presence for all of Nonnatus House. Patsy and Delia appear to be keen for her to return to the mother house. However, she does not suffer fools gladly and her blunt speech and attitude often offend. Matthew eventually turns out to be the owner of many properties in Poplar and offers to become a beneficiary to Nonnatus House in memory of his late wife, allowing their services to continue. Call the Midwife spoilers follow. Stallholder The last group photo of season 11 left fans feeling excited for the new series. In the 2014 Christmas Special, Cynthia decides to become a postulant and leaves Nonnatus House for six months of training, promising Trixie and Patsy that she will return. (uncredited) But the real-life reason why Trixie left Call the Midwife was a happy one. (1 episode, 2017), Sister Ann (27 episodes, 2013-2017), Nurse Nancy Corrigan Lady Browne 3 episodes, 2012-2014 Karene Peter . Discovering that Barbara is going out with Tom gave her quite a shock and she finds it very difficult to accept, but after a talk with Tom and Barbara she finally accepts that she can no longer hold on to Tom and must let him go. It was seeing the birth of Vincent that inspired a young Sister Evangelina to become a nun during her formative years, a goal she achieved in 1909. In the Series 8 Christmas Special, Patsy and Della mail a card from Scotland to Nonnatus House. In the final episode of Series 2 Chummy goes into labour and, despite complications, she gives birth to a son, Fred. She was born to a 16-year-old mother, and was put up for adoption after birth, when the Turners adopted her. Following her father's death, Patsy seems to drop all correspondence with Delia, appearing as though she would not return to Nonnatus House, but she comes back to London on the day of Tom and Barbara's wedding. (104 episodes, 2012-2023), Dr. Patrick Turner She does not return for Series 3, with a deleted scene from the 2013 Christmas special explaining that she has gone to nursing school. Trixie has a much more outgoing disposition than Jenny, but the two share the sense of adventure in their work and become firm friends. 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