Call the Midwife Episode #5.8 (Season 5, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 58 min | Drama, History

Call the Midwife

Episode #5.8 (Season 5, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 58 min | Drama, History

Patrick is horrified to learn that a medication prescribed to expectant mothers may be the cause of the recent birth defects in Poplar, while the Nonnatus House residents and the community at large are devastated when tragedy strikes.

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28 cast members

Name	Known for
Vanessa Redgrave Mature Jennifer Worth (voice) Mature Jennifer Worth (voice) See fewer	Atonement (2007)
Helen George Nurse Trixie Franklin Nurse Trixie Franklin See fewer	The Three Musketeers (2011)
Laura Main Shelagh Turner Shelagh Turner See fewer	Call the Midwife (2012)
Stephen McGann Dr. Patrick Turner Dr. Patrick Turner See fewer	Call the Midwife (2012)
Cliff Parisi Fred Buckle Fred Buckle See fewer	The Saint (1997)
Annabelle Apsion Violet Buckle Violet Buckle See fewer	From Hell (2001)
Rosie Cavaliero Tessie Anselm Tessie Anselm See fewer	Jane Eyre (2011)
Will Brown Mitchell Anselm Mitchell Anselm See fewer	The Nevers (2021)
Jack Ashton Tom Hereward Tom Hereward See fewer	Endeavour (2012)
Pam Ferris Sister Evangelina Sister Evangelina See fewer	Matilda (1996)
Judy Parfitt Sister Monica Joan Sister Monica Joan See fewer	Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Jenny Agutter Sister Julienne Sister Julienne See fewer	An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Victoria Yeates Sister Winifred Sister Winifred See fewer	Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)
Charlotte Ritchie Nurse Barbara Gilbert Nurse Barbara Gilbert See fewer	Wonka (2023)
Liz White Rhoda Mullucks Rhoda Mullucks See fewer	Unforgotten (2015)
Elicia Daly Doreen Doreen See fewer	Cold Shoulder (2010)
Linda Bassett Nurse Phyllis Crane Nurse Phyllis Crane See fewer	East Is East (1999)
Anjana Vasan Tripti Valluk Tripti Valluk See fewer	Wicked Little Letters (2023)
Sheena May Noelle Anselm Noelle Anselm See fewer	Actress Diaries
Kate Lamb Nurse Delia Busby Nurse Delia Busby See fewer	Call the Midwife (2012)
Emerald Fennell Nurse Patsy Mount Nurse Patsy Mount See fewer	Saltburn (2023)
Becci Gemmell Ruby Cottingham Ruby Cottingham See fewer	Red Lights (2012)
Bryony Hannah Sister Mary Cynthia Sister Mary Cynthia See fewer	Rivals (2024)
Alice Brown Angela Turner Angela Turner See fewer	Call the Midwife (2012)
Max Macmillan Timothy Turner Timothy Turner See fewer	Call the Midwife (2012)
Sam Alexander Mr. Crellin Mr. Crellin See fewer	An American Haunting (2005)
Ben Caplan Sgt. Peter Noakes Sgt. Peter Noakes See fewer	Leap Year (2010)
Maxine Evans Mrs. Busby Mrs. Busby See fewer	Torchwood (2006)