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Call the Midwife S12E5 — Episode 5

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Call the Midwife•Season 12•Episode 5

Episode 5

8.1/10 · 220 votesJan 29, 202358 min

Ranked #8 of 8 in Season 12•−0.2 vs season avg

A pregnant mother with a chronic heart condition falls unwell, Nancy grows suspicious of a young father’s erratic behaviour, and Matthew prepares for a visit from his father.

Directed byJames Larkin

Written byHeidi Thomas

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Cast18

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Jennifer Worth (voice)

Helen George

Helen George

Trixie Franklin

Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Sister Julienne

Judy Parfitt

Judy Parfitt

Sister Monica Joan

Rebecca Gethings

Rebecca Gethings

Sister Veronica

Linda Bassett

Linda Bassett

Phyllis Crane

Stephen McGann

Stephen McGann

Dr Patrick Turner

Annabelle Apsion

Annabelle Apsion

Violet Buckle

Zephryn Taitte

Zephryn Taitte

Cyril Robinson

Alice Brown

Alice Brown

Angela Turner

April Rae Hoang

April Rae Hoang

May Tang

Laura Main

Laura Main

Shelagh 'Sister Bernadette' Turner

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Heidi Thomas

Heidi Thomas

Writer

James Larkin

James Larkin

Director

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Episode Summary

"Episode 5" is episode 5 of Call the Midwife season 12. It scored 8.1/10 from 220 votes, ranking #8 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by James Larkin and written by Heidi Thomas, it aired on January 29, 2023.

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