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Call the midwife. Season 8 [videorecording] / series created and written by Heidi Thomas ; written by Louise Ironside, Carolyn Bonnyman, Andrea Gibb, Debbie O'Malley, Lisa Holdsworth, Amy Roberts & Loren McLaughlan ; produced by Ann Tricklebank ; directed by Syd Macartney, Kate Saxon, David O'Neill, Christiana Ebohon, Kate Cheeseman ; Neal Street Productions for BBC and PBS.

Call the midwife. (other title)
Agutter, Jenny, (actor.). Apsion, Annabelle, (actor.). Bassett, Linda, (actor.). Bonnyman, Carolyn, (screenwriter.). Bruccoleri, Ella, (actor.). Cheeseman, Kate, (television director.). Ebohon, Christiana, (television director.). Elliott, Leonie, 1988- (actor.). George, Helen, 1984- (actor.). Gibb, Andrea, (screenwriter.). Glen, Georgie, (actor.). Holdsworth, Lisa, 1973- (screenwriter.). Ironside, Louise, (screenwriter.). Kirby, Jennifer, 1989- (actor.). Macartney, Syd, 1954- (television director.). Macmillan, Max, (actor.). Main, Laura, 1981- (actor.). Margolyes, Miriam, (actor.). McGann, Stephen, (actor.). McLaughlan, Loren, (screenwriter.). O'Malley, Debbie, (screenwriter.). O'Neill, David (Television director), (television director.). Parfitt, Judy, 1935- (actor.). Parisi, Cliff, 1960- (actor.). Roberts, Amy (Screenwriter), (screenwriter.). Saxon, Kate, (television director.). Thomas, Heidi, 1962- (creator,, screenwriter.). Tricklebank, Ann, (television producer.). Woolgar, Fenella, (actor.). Yeates, Victoria, 1983- (actor.). Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011 Television adaptation of (work): Call the midwife. (Added Author). British Broadcasting Corporation, (publisher,, broadcaster.). Neal Street Productions, (production company.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (broadcaster.). Jenny Agutter, Linda Bassett, Judy Parfitt, Helen George, Laura Main, Victoria Yeates, Annabelle Apsion, Leonie Elliott, Jennifer Kirby, Stephen McGann, Cliff Parisi, Ella Bruccoleri, Fenella Woolgar, Max Macmillan, Georgie Glen, Miriam Margolyes. (Cast).

Summary:

Chronicles the lives of a group of midwives who care for expectant mothers in the East End of London in the late-1950s to mid-1960s.

Record details

  • ISBN: 6317759758
  • ISBN: 9786317759756
  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (570 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen
  • Publisher: [London] : BBC, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Bonus features: Behind the scenes of season eight.
DVD release of episodes originally broadcast on television in 2018-2019.
Inspired by the memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
Title from container.
Wide screen.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Christmas special ; episodes 1-2 -- Disc 2. Episodes 3-5 -- Disc 3. Episodes 6-8 ; bonus features.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jenny Agutter, Linda Bassett, Judy Parfitt, Helen George, Laura Main, Victoria Yeates, Annabelle Apsion, Leonie Elliott, Jennifer Kirby, Stephen McGann, Cliff Parisi, Ella Bruccoleri, Fenella Woolgar, Max Macmillan, Georgie Glen, Miriam Margolyes.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: TV-PG.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation, Dolby digital stereo.
Language Note:
In English with English SDH subtitles.

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