Call the Midwife

A Focus on Nurse Crane

by Deborah McBain | April 05, 2015

Deborah McBain gives her thoughts on Episode 2's tough story on pregnancy loss.

The Power of One

by Katie Moriarty | March 31, 2015

Modern Day Midwives blogger Katie Moriarty discusses the parallels between the Season 4 Premiere's child neglect story line and recent real-life cases in her hometown of Detroit, and what can be do...

Midwifery Miracles

by Andrea Altomaro | March 30, 2015

The opening scene of the Season 4 Premiere began with fast birth in the back seat of car. Although Modern Day Midwives blogger Andrea Altomaro has yet to catch a baby in the back seat of car, she c...

A Midwife in Every Spot

by Deborah McBain | March 30, 2015

Modern Day Midwives blogger Deborah McBain loved that the first episode of Season 4 featured two births within the first several minutes, a third birth later on, plenty of heart wrenching drama, a ...

Countdown to the Season 4 Premiere!

by Katie Moriarty | March 27, 2015

There's only a few more days until the Season 4 Premiere of Call the Midwife! To honor the day, Modern Day Midwives blogger Katie Moriarty and her team are hosting an event for the show in Detroit,...

Season 4: London 1960 and Detroit 2015

by Deborah McBain | March 25, 2015

In the first post for Season 4, Modern Day Midwives blogger Deborah McBain discusses how 1960 London compares with 2015 Detroit.

Season 3 Finale: The Circle of Life

by Katie Moriarty | May 27, 2014

The arrival of new life eclipses everything. When all goes well the room is filled with happiness and all the pain that went before is forgotten. Where there was mystery there is knowledge — where ...

Endings and Beginnings

by Deborah McBain | May 19, 2014

Jenny Lee ends her career as a midwife. Chummy’s Mater, Lady Brown finds herself at the end of her life. The Turners successfully end their search for a baby. So Season 3 ends. Jeez. Sigh. Hiccup. ...

True Midwifery Is…?

by Deborah McBain | May 12, 2014

What does it mean to be a midwife? What is true midwifery? In Episode 7 Jenny Lee returns and must maneuver the rigid routines of the London hospital maternity ward.

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