Episode 1
Demolition work in Poplar uncovers a long-buried secret that leads to a testing and emotional case for the team. Sister Julienne takes on a sensitive delivery.
It’s Easter 1967, and celebrations are underway for a colourful Easter bonnet parade outside Nonnatus House. Sister Monica Joan and Reggie are excited about the Eurovision song contest, while Cyril and Lucille settle into blissful married life. After taking some time away following the death of their newborn son, Derek and Audrey Fleming return to Poplar with good news - Audrey is pregnant again.
During demolition work at a nearby tenement block, the builders make a shocking discovery. The news ripples through the community, and the police are called in. The trail leads to someone close to home and has a heartbreaking effect on the team.
Last on
More episodes
Previous
You are at the first episode
Next
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Sister Julienne | Jenny Agutter |
| Nurse Phyllis Crane | Linda Bassett |
| Sister Monica Joan | Judy Parfitt |
| Nurse Trixie Franklin | Helen George |
| Nurse Lucille Anderson | Leonie Elliott |
| Cyril Robinson | Zephryn Taitte |
| Dr Patrick Turner | Stephen McGann |
| Audrey Fleming | Kathryn Wilder |
| Derek Fleming | Jack Colgrave Hirst |
| Reggie Jackson | Daniel Laurie |
| Voice of Jennifer Worth | Vanessa Redgrave |
| Writer | Heidi Thomas |
| Director | Ann Tricklebank |
| Producer | Ann Tricklebank |
| Production Company | Neal Street Productions |
Broadcast
- Sun 2 Jan 2022 20:00