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Episode 3

Episode 3 of 8

Drama about a group of midwives in 1950s London. Sister Julienne and Trixie are rostered to work at Holloway Prison, and Shelagh receives a devastating diagnosis.

Sister Julienne and Trixie brace themselves for prison life when they are rostered to work at Holloway Prison, and Sister Julienne puts her reputation on the line to help a young inmate who is expecting her first child. Meanwhile, Shelagh receives a devastating diagnosis, and Fred's eye for a bargain threatens to derail Chummy's birthday celebrations.

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1 hour

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Credits

Role Contributor
Jenny Lee Jessica Raine
Sister Julienne Jenny Agutter
Sister Evangelina Pam Ferris
Chummy Noakes Miranda Hart
Sister Monica Joan Judy Parfitt
Trixie Franklin Helen George
Cynthia Miller Bryony Hannah
Shelagh Turner Laura Main
Sister Winifred Victoria Yeates
PC Peter Noakes Ben Caplan
Dr Patrick Turner Stephen McGann
Fred Buckle Cliff Parisi
Alec Jesmond Leo Staar
Timothy Turner Max Macmillan
Stella Crangle Lacey Turner
Maureen Williams Fiona Skinner
Kathleen Baker Hannah Tointon
Tom Hereward Jack Ashton
Officer Owen Josie Walker
June Small Kate Sichel
Stan Baker Daniel Attwell
Governor Anderson Eve Matheson
Mr Russell Dominic Letts
Tout 1 Tara Ellis
Tout 2 Dean Christie
Voice of Mature Jenny Vanessa Redgrave
Producer Hugh Warren
Director Juliet May
Writer Liz Lake

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