Description |
2 videodiscs (355 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; stereo; full screen, NTSC, region 1. |
Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hearing impaired. |
Note |
Based on the book by Jennifer Worth. |
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Includes six episodes and bonus features. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Cast |
Vanessa Redgrave, Pam Ferris, Jessica Raine, Helen George. |
Summary |
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. |
Subject |
Midwives -- England -- London -- Drama -- Videodiscs
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Nuns -- England -- London -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Pregnant women -- England -- London -- 20th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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East End (London, England) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011.
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Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937-
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Ferris, Pam.
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Raine, Jessica.
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George, Helen.
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Added Title |
Call the midwife (Television program). Season 1
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ISBN |
9781622243112 |
Standard No. |
883929269815 |
Music No. |
1000337264 BBC |
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