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Call the Midwife

BBC OneDrama

Call the Midwife (2012-) follows a group of nurse midwives working in the East End of London in the late 1950s and 1960s, based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth

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  1. 1Call the Midwife first aired in 2012 and is based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth
  2. 2The show is set in the Poplar district of London's East End
  3. 3It is one of the BBC's most popular dramas
  4. 4The show is narrated as memoirs, told from the perspective of an older Jenny looking back on her time in Poplar
  5. 5The show has been praised for its sensitive handling of social issues from poverty to disability

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