Series 1
(2012)
Overview
In season one we are introduced to the local community through the eyes of young nurse Jenny Lee as she lives and works as a midwife alongside the Nuns of the Order of St. Raymond of Nonnatus in the deprived Poplar district of London's desperately poor East End in the 1950s.
Cast
as Jennifer Worth (voice)
as Trixie Franklin
as Jenny Lee
as Sister Julienne
as Sister Monica Joan
as Cynthia Miller
as Chummy
as Sister Evangelina
as Shelagh 'Sister Bernadette' Turner
as Fred Burkle
as PC Peter Noakes
as Patrick Turner
Episodes
Episode 1 6.3
January 15, 2012
Jenny Lee start her midwife career at Nonnatus House in London. She is surprised to find that it is a nursing convent a…
Episode 2 7.0
January 22, 2012
A new girl arrives Nonnatus House and finds it hard to earn the respect of Sister Evangelina. Jenny sees an unfamiliar …
Episode 3 7.0
January 29, 2012
Jenny does some district nursing to extend her community practice experience and befriends an old soldier with awful le…
Episode 4 6.0
February 5, 2012
A baby girl is snatched from her pram and the local community unites for the search. Cynthia sees another sort of loss …
Episode 5 6.0
February 12, 2012
When Peggy’s brother is diagnosed with cancer, Jenny and the nuns are called upon to care for him. Jenny gets to know t…
Episode 6 7.3
February 19, 2012
When Chummy's imperious mother visits and disapproves of Peter Noakes, Chummy defies her mother and has her wedding on …