Jenny Lee gets ready to start her career as a midwife and is posted to Nonnatus House in London. She is surprised to find out that it is a nursing convent in the East End rather than a hospital. After managing to find her feet, she is given her first case, which is looking after a woman pregnant for the 25th time.
Episode Viewers and Ratings
Season 1 Episode 1 of Call The Midwife resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Call The Midwife is a drama series adapted for television by Heidi Thomas from Jennifer Worth's best selling memoir, book of the same name. The series is a colourful look at the world of midwifery and family life in 1950's East End London. Jenny joins an eccentric community of nursing nuns having just qualified.
Call The Midwife - Series 1, Episode 1 Synopsis and Schedule