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Call the midwife. Season 10 Cover Image DVD DVD

Call the midwife. Season 10 [videorecording] / a Neal Street production for BBC and PBS ; series created and written by Heidi Thomas.

Summary:

It's 1966, and it's a testing time for the midwives. But there's excitement, too, as the women's rights movement intensifies. With Trixie's help, Sister Julienne is determined to steer Nonnatus House of its financial quandary. Dr. Turner deals with an array of difficult cases including a former soldier involved in nuclear test explosion. Meanwhile, Sister Monica Joan experiences a crisis of faith, and Sister Frances realizes she needs to be a little less spiritual if she's to really connect with the local women. There are some interesting challenges ahead, as well as great celebrations when England wins the World Cup.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (480 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: London : BBC Studios, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
Title from container.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Episodes 1-3.
Disc 2. Episodes 4-5.
Disc 3. Episodes 6-7.
Participant or Performer Note:
Vanessa Redgrave, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Helen George, Laura Main, Charlotte Ritchie, Linda Bassett.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Audio track in English, captions in English.
Subject: Childbirth > England > London > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Female friendship > England > London > Fiction.
Midwives > England > London > Fiction.
Nuns > England > London > Fiction.
Poor > England > London > Fiction.
Poverty > England > London > Fiction.
Pregnant women > England > London > Fiction.
East End (London, England) > Social conditions > 20th century > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction television programs.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch TV Call v. 10 31681010260271 DVD Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Follows a group of midwives in the East End of London in the early 1960s.
  • Warner Home Video
    The life and times of a group of midwives working at Nonnatus House-a nursing convent serving the impoverished of East London in the late 1950s and early 1960s-are chronicled in this appealing British series based on true events. The women learn powerful lessons about life's struggles while visiting with expectant mothers and poor children. Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Helen George, Laura Main star.8 episodes on 3 discs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.

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