Season 9: Episode 6

Premiere date: May 3, 2020

Disappointed by the Poplar Horticultural Show’s cancelation, Fred attempts to reinstate it. The Turners receive an alarming phone call about their daughter. Valerie’s pregnant cousin hopes her baby will be born on a day well before her due date.

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Nonnatus No More?

Sister Julienne finally reveals the demolition orders that have come for Nonnatus House.

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by Andrea Altomaro | May 04, 2020

I may feel overwhelmed, stretched in every direction between all of my responsibilities, but I’m so grateful for the mental escape each week as I tune in to Call the Midwife.

Discovering Ways to Cope with the Here and Now

by Katie Moriarty | May 04, 2020

As a Modern Day midwife in the midst of COVID-19, times are difficult as we have to rethink how to share our joys and our struggles and even our grief.

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by Emma Goddard | May 04, 2020

We’re not sure about the rest of you, but it’s been many moons since we last succumbed to Heidi Thomas’ poetic writing with a true, heart wrenching ugly cry.

'The Bonds, However Delicate, Were Perfect'

by Michelle Collins | May 04, 2020

When people hear what any birth worker does, they inevitably comment on how “happy” our work must be. Yes, it is a glorious place to be. When it is sad, though, it is the saddest of places to be.

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A Closer Look at Episode 6 | Photo Gallery

Valerie Dyer (JENNIFER KIRBY) with a patient in a scene from episode 6. | Credit: BBC / Neal Street Productions

Nurse Lucille Anderson (LEONIE ELLIOTT) smiles at a new mom in a scene from episode 6. | Credit: BBC / Neal Street Productions

Dr Patrick Turner (STEPHEN MCGANN) and Shelagh Turner (LAURA MAIN) in a scene from episode 6. | Credit: BBC / Neal Street Productions

Sister Julienne (JENNY AGUTTER) sits with colleagues at Nonnatus house. | Credit: BBC / Neal Street Productions

Dr Patrick Turner (STEPHEN MCGANN) gives his signature stare in Episode 6. | Credit: BBC / Neal Street Productions

Nurse Lucille Anderson (LEONIE ELLIOTT) in a scene from episode 6. | Credit: BBC / Neal Street Productions

Cyril Robinson (ZEPHRYN TAITTE), Nurse Lucille Anderson (LEONIE ELLIOTT) with Poplar residents in a scene from Episode 6. | Credit: BBC / Neal Street Productions

Sister Julienne (Jenny Agutter) sits with a visitor from Episode 6. | Credit: BBC/Neal Street Productions