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Call the Midwife
Episode 5
Season 1
Episode 5
Jenny finds herself for once not involved in the beginning of life, but at its end. When Nonnatus House cleaner Peggy’s brother Frank is diagnosed with cancer, Jenny and the nuns are called upon to care for him. As Jenny tends to Frank, the other residents of Nonnatus House become involved in helping Fred with his latest money-making venture — a pig named Evie.
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53:30
Nancy’s wedding plans take a surprising turn. Sister Catherine takes her First Vows.
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53:17
Joyce faces a disciplinary hearing over a recent complaint which has been upheld.
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53:20
A dustbin strike creates a refuse site outside Nonnatus House. Joyce handles a rude patient.
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The Nonnatus team oversee the care of a man living inside an iron lung.
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53:16
The sisters welcome a new postulant, Sister Catherine, to Nonnatus House.
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53:15
Rosalind delivers a baby with a suspicious spinal lesion. A sudden gas explosion shocks all.
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53:07
Trixie cares for a single mother recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital.
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52:36
An apparent immaculate conception causes consternation at Nonnatus House.