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Call the midwife - Season One Season one [videorecording] / , Great Britain. - Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c2012. - 2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from container. Based on the book by Jennifer Worth. DVD extras: Wimples, babies and bicycles; cast members discuss giving birth to "Call the Midwife".

Disc 1. Episodes 1-3 -- disc 2. Episodes 4-6 and bonus materials.

Vanessa Redgrave, Pam Ferris, Jessica Raine, Helen George, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Miranda Hart.

A moving, intimate, funny, and true-to-life look at the colorful stories of midwifery and families in East London in the '50s. Based on the bestselling memoirs of the late Jennifer Worth. When Jenny Lee first arrives in Poplar, she knows nothing about hardship, poverty, and life itself. But Jenny is brought up to speed fast once she joins a team of midwives who provide care to the poorest women.

Not rated.


DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (16:9 enhanced); stereo.


In English, with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

ISBN: 9781622243112 1622243110

Standard No.: 883929269815

Publisher. No.: 1000337264 Warner Home Video

Source: Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Midwives--England--London--Drama.
Pregnant women--England--London--Drama.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Poplar (London, England)--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television series.
DVDs.

LC Class. No.: PN1992.77 / .C35 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 791.45/75