The Call the Midwife train crash explained. They plan to move into a flat together at the end of Series 4, but their future is shattered when Delia is involved in a cycling accident and suffers a serious head injury which results in amnesia, leaving her with no memory of Patsy. 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. (2 episodes, 2017-2018), Lesley White (2 episodes, 2018-2019), Factory Worker After a year of maternity leave, Shelagh returns to Nonnatus House as senior midwife and nursing sister to cover for Barbara, who is taken ill and eventually dies. Assistant Managing Editor at What To Watch. Sister Evangelina knows a lot about the poverty and hardships in Poplar and often shares her insights with the young midwives. (6 episodes, 2014-2016), Village Resident 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. (2 episodes, 2014-2015), Docker Call to remember ordeal of PoWs on VJ Day anniversary, Cliff Parisi signs up for new project away from BBC series. (uncredited) She studied nursing and midwifery for four years in England before joining Nonnatus. (33 episodes, 2017-2020), PC Peter Noakes With relations at an all-time low, Trixie is left to deliver Matthew some heartbreaking news when Sir Brigham's health takes a terrible turn. / (4 episodes, 2017), Docker in pub Agutter may tone things down when she's playing the leader of Nonnatus House's midwives, but she gets to let her hair down (literally) in real life. In another, Sister Monica Joan points out that she spends most of her time praying for forgiveness. In her St John capacity, she works with Patsy's and Fred's scouts, principally teaching them first aid. It is clear that, by the end of Series 5, she is aware of Delia's and Patsy's sexual relationship and does not approve. Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives living in East London in the late 1950s to late 1960s. After recovering from a short bout with tuberculosis, Sister Bernadette leaves the convent and reverts to her birth name of Shelagh (ne Mannion). Trixie actress Helen previously toldExpress.co.uk: "It's such a deeply emotional situation and there are so many obstacles to overcome, so it's a bit of a friendship really and a support mechanism before it becomes anything romantic.". Desperate to get his wife back to her full health, Cyril takes matters into his own hands. However, his wife sadly died in the following episode after being diagnosed with leukaemia. But theres also joy in store from a local family photo contest, and Trixie puts the finishing touches to her wedding plans. You will receive a verification email shortly. (22 episodes, 2012-2015), Nurse Delia Busby (uncredited) Following Patsy's departure she took over as a leader of the local Wolf Cub Scouts. It is then seen in Series 4 that she has a very close friendship with veteran Nurse Trixie and new Nurse Barbara. It's 1968, and the nuns and nurses from Nonnatus House return for more midwifery and family life. She occasionally comes across as a bit rude, but she means no harm by it. Season 2. Jimmy is an old friend of Jenny's. As the community rallies together, the team must overcome personal anguish to help the injured. However, realising that Reggie living with them indefinitely would be impractical, Fred and Violet decide whether the best option would be to place him in a residential facility, Glasshouse Trust, a community in the countryside for young adults with all kinds of disabilities who live and work together. She has shared a room with many of the other midwives including Jenny Lee, Patsy Mount and Valerie Dyer. As the community rallies together, the team must overcome personal anguish to help the injured.Nonnatus House faces its darkest day after a tragic incident in the heart of Poplar. 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. (102 episodes, 2012-2023), Fred Buckle However, after Lilian experiences some breast discomfort, she receives a devastating breast cancer diagnosis, but how will her cancer affect her pregnancy? 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. Trixie is seconded to the Lady Emily Clinic where she meets Fiona and Matthew Aylward. The latest outing will see the midwives and medics head into a. (2 episodes, 2013-2018), ECT Doctor In Series 4 (set in 1960), Fred states that he has been struggling with the building's boiler for 15 years. (uncredited) Valerie faces a difficult start to the profession, delivering the baby of a woman who had experienced female genital mutilation, creating a difficult situation that ends in a hospital admission. In the final episode of that series, he and Chummy have a baby, whom they name Fred. After starting her career at a soap magazine, she ended up staying for 13 years, and over that time shes pulled pints in the Rovers Return, sung karaoke in the Emmerdale village hall, taken a stroll around Albert Square, and visited Summer Bay Surf Club in sunny Australia. Ryan Hawley married Daisy Prestes de Oliviera in 2013. However, Helen confirmed earlier this year she would be returning to Nonnatus House for the highly-anticipated 12th series of the BBC drama. Nurse Franklin's unexpected trip to Italy had a tragic cause. For her floral bouquet, Trixie had peach-coloured roses mixed with soft yellow ones, and Matthew attached a yellow rose to his jacket. In series eight, Phyllis hired a mechanic to fix her car - and while working on the car outside Nonnatus House, Cyril first laid eyes on Lucille and fell head-over-heels for her. We later find out the reason for her being shyher parents sent her to an asylum when she was young, leaving her with no self-esteem. Jimmy and Francine marry and have a baby, Caroline. In Series 6, Dr Turner is overcome with joy when Shelagh becomes pregnant with her first biological child. She faces suspension by the Central Midwives Board, over her actions and is told by Sister Julienne to focus on the administrative duties. (1 episode, 2020), Husband - Maternity Ward She is caring but no-nonsense to her patients and is encouraging at hopeless times. Despite her gruff exterior and apparent lack of patience with others, she is deeply cherished and respected by not only her colleagues, but her Poplar community, a great many of whom she deliveredas evidenced by the masses who turned out to congratulate her on the occasion of her jubilee, and to pay their final respects two years later. She joined the order in July 1948. Jenny Agutter as Sister Julienne. (30 episodes, 2015-2018), Nurse Patsy Mount She isn't moving or crying so Delia instructs the hysterical mother to pick the baby up and rub her back firmly. Cyril Alphonse Robinson is a recurring character in Call the Midwife, having been introduced in S08E05. In Series 5 Episode 3 it is revealed that Sister Winifred is missing teaching and takes a temporary job teaching a class replacing one of her patients who was fired due to pregnancy. He later dies, thought to be because of a blood clot in his wounded leg, and his funeral is attended by a distraught Jenny and the other midwives and the nuns. In one episode, she is shown to remove her wimple, take her hair down and take off her glasses, expressing her hidden desire to be free. Call the Midwife spoilers follow. Priest 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. She returns to Poplar a few months later as she stays on at the clinic returning via the Mother House, when it is realised that Sister Mary Cynthia has gone missing. (uncredited) (1 episode, 2018), Bingo Player When it is linked to with birth deformities of the kind observed in recent months, she says she is as guilty as Patrick because she supported the drug being prescribed. She is also very close to her roommate, Barbara, and serves as something of a surrogate mother figure to her much younger colleague. She appears to have a strict running form when the staff return, clashing with Shelagh over the way clinic is run and the behaviour of Sister Monica Joan. Sister Evangelina is the only one of the sisters who comes from the same tough, uncompromising background as the community they serve. (1 episode, 2013-2020), Edith Mills / (uncredited) Auntie Florrie In Series 2, Chummy applies for a place as a CMS missionary in Sierra Leone, Africa. She suffers a breakdown, but recovers with the help of Sister Julienne. Her energy and drive make her extraordinarily effective at her job. However, she suffers complications and is taken ill during an inspection of the maternity home. She resides in the hospital's nurses home,[d] and volunteers evenings for St John Ambulance. Theres not a lot she doesnt know about soaps and TV and can be very handy when a soapy question comes up in a pub quiz! Meanwhile, the ever-determined Sister Veronica sets up a clinic with Dr Turner to check on the health of Poplars working children, but one of Freds paperboys gives cause for concern when it becomes clear he is very poorly indeed. (uncredited) Sally Emmerdale star Ryan Hawley has welcomed a baby with his wife, his former co-star Isobel Steele has revealed. (uncredited) 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. Later in 1962, she meets dentist Christopher Dockerill. However, the maternity home is thrown into chaos when an emergency outbreak of gastroenteritis is declared. Timothy is the son of Patrick Turner and stepson of Shelagh Turner. Desperate to be of service and feel useful, she is given make-work tasks to keep her occupied, such as rolling bandages (which the nurses secretly unrolled beforehand). Delia's mother confirmed in Episode 5.1 that the nurses' home was operated by the London Hospital until its demolition in late 1960 or early 1961. (104 episodes, 2012-2023), Nurse Shelagh Turner / / Trixie's wedding day is finally here, but will it all go to plan? Rebecca Gethings has joined the cast as Sister Veronica. The next episode, which is the final episode of season 12 in the UK, will air on Sunday, February 26. As we wait for the release of Call the Midwife Series 11, let's look at the personal, romantic and family lives of its talented main cast. Trixie's acceptance of male homosexuality is decades ahead of her time. Nurse Mills Dockerill is introduced in Series 6, when Trixie escorts a female patient, who has a phobia of dentists, to see him. Elsewhere Nancy and Trixie teamed up to support a terminally ill patient, and Fred was saddened to receive an official letter confirming the disbandment of the Civil Defence Corps but he soon came up with a brilliant way to fill his spare time! Mature Jennifer Worth She returns to Nonnatus House after taking time to grieve, and decides to begin working at the London Hospital in the Maternity Ward. Ryan and his wife Daisy have welcomed a baby Credit: Alamy. 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. Edward ("Teddy") is the son of Shelagh and Patrick Turner, born in the final episode of Series 6. 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