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Call the midwife. Season one
Title
Call the midwife. Season one [videorecording] / a Neal Street production for BBC ; written by Heidi Thomas ; directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, Jamie Payne.
ISBN
9781622243112
1622243110
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2012.
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the book by Jennifer Worth.
DVD extras: Wimples, babies and bicycles; cast members discuss giving birth to "Call the Midwife".
Directors, Philippa Lowthorpe, Jamie Payne.
In English, with English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Summary
A moving, intimate, funny, and true-to-life look at the colorful stories of midwifery and families in East London in the '50s. Based on the bestselling memoirs of the late Jennifer Worth. When Jenny Lee first arrives in Poplar, she knows nothing about hardship, poverty, and life itself. But Jenny is brought up to speed fast once she joins a team of midwives who provide care to the poorest women.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 31, 2013
Credits
Directors, Philippa Lowthorpe, Jamie Payne.
Cast
Vanessa Redgrave, Pam Ferris, Jessica Raine, Helen George, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Miranda Hart.
System details note
DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen (16:9 enhanced); stereo.
Audience
Not rated.
Contents
Disc 1. Episodes 1-3
disc 2. Episodes 4-6 and bonus materials.
Subjects
Also listed under
Neal Street Productions.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
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