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Call the Midwife · S6 · E7

Episode 7

  • TV-PG
  • Mar 5, 2017
  • 52 min
  • 8.3

Dr Turner helps the Mullucks cope with the stresses of caring for a disabled child as the terrible legacy of thalidomide becomes apparent and Nurse Crane faces an unexpected crisis.

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About this episode

Dr Turner helps the Mullucks cope with the stresses of caring for a disabled child as the terrible legacy of thalidomide becomes apparent and Nurse Crane faces an unexpected crisis.

Season 6

8 episodes
  1. 1Episode 1

    58 minJan 22, 2017★ 7.9

    The team reunite but all is not well when a change of management shakes up Nonnatus House.

  2. 2Episode 2

    58 minJan 29, 2017★ 8.5

    An explosion at the docks brings heartache to the people of Poplar, whilst Sister Ursula continues to ruffle feathers with her unpopular decisions.

  3. 3Episode 3

    57 minFeb 5, 2017★ 8.0

    The winds of change are blowing through Poplar, as a new government paper calls for the eradication of small hospitals in favour of large general hospitals. Dr Turner and Shelagh are informed that an inspection of the maternity home will decide its fate.

  4. 4Episode 4

    58 minFeb 12, 2017★ 8.0

    An expectant mother with financial struggles enters into a painful arrangement with her cousin. As Tom provides pastoral care, he reveals why this case touched him more than most.

  5. 5Episode 5

    52 minFeb 19, 2017★ 8.0

    Nonnatus House welcomes a new recruit, Nurse Valerie Dyer. A vulnerable young man captures Fred and Violet's hearts, whilst the whereabouts of Sister Mary Cynthia is a concern.

  6. 6Episode 6

    52 minFeb 26, 2017★ 8.4

    Valerie Dyer cares for a pregnant Somali woman and is shocked by aspects of this unfamiliar culture. The nuns and midwives try to provide the best care for Sister Mary Cynthia.

  7. 7Episode 7

    52 minMar 5, 2017★ 8.3Now viewing

    Dr Turner helps the Mullucks cope with the stresses of caring for a disabled child as the terrible legacy of thalidomide becomes apparent and Nurse Crane faces an unexpected crisis.

  8. 8Episode 8

    51 minMar 12, 2017★ 8.0

    An unexpected turn of events leads to a wedding being hastily arranged. Shelagh finally goes into labour. The arrival of the pill leads to unforeseen consequences.

Guest stars

Chris BellConstable Madigan
Ben CaplanSgt. Peter Noakes
Liz WhiteRhoda Mullucks
Chris ReillyBernie Mullucks
James McLellandPerry Mullucks
Lily-Rose AslandogduBelinda Mullucks
Jack HawkinsChristopher Dockerill
Melody GroveCarrie Antoine
Marcus WatsonJerome Antoine
Theodore GreenWesley Antoine
D'Andre ArthurLenny Antoine
Leemore Marrett Jr.Marcus Antoine
Claire PriceLydia Timpton
Robin WeaverSister Ashman
Patrick DriverAlf
Romeo HadleyGlyn