2012 – · Series · 52m · TV-PG

Call the Midwife

Name: Call the Midwife
Director: Christiana Ebohon-Green, David Tucker, James Larkin, Jamie Payne, Juliet May, Minkie Spiro, Noreen Kershaw, Roger Goldby, Ruth Platt, Sheree Folkson, Sydney Macartney, Thaddeus O'Sullivan, Amy Neil, China Moo-Young, Philippa Lowthorpe, Dominic Leclerc, Thea Sharrock, Corin Campbell-Hill, Kate Cheeseman, Kate Saxon, Claire Winyard, Emma Sullivan, Lisa Clarke, David O'Neill, Jo Southwell, John Maidens, Thomas Hescott, Darcia Martin, Afia Nkrumah, Sarah Esdaile
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2012
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Helen George, Jessica Raine, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt

85Critics

8.4Audience

My take

If you want heartfelt, historically grounded drama with compassion at its core, Call the Midwife is a strong pick; Not for you if you dislike tear-jerking birth-focused stories like Lark Rise to Candleford or prefer lighter family series.

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Cast

Vanessa RedgraveHelen GeorgeJessica RaineJenny AgutterJudy ParfittJennifer KirbyLinda BassettLeonie Elliott

Directors

Christiana Ebohon-GreenDavid TuckerJames LarkinJamie PayneJuliet MayMinkie SpiroNoreen KershawRoger GoldbyRuth PlattSheree FolksonSydney MacartneyThaddeus O'SullivanAmy NeilChina Moo-YoungPhilippa LowthorpeDominic LeclercThea SharrockCorin Campbell-HillKate CheesemanKate Saxon

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