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Demolition work in Poplar uncovers a long-buried secret that leads to a testing and emotional case for the team. Sister Julienne takes on a sensitive delivery.

It鈥檚 Easter 1967, and celebrations are underway for a colourful Easter bonnet parade outside Nonnatus House. Sister Monica Joan and Reggie are excited about the Eurovision song contest, while Cyril and Lucille settle into blissful married life. After taking some time away following the death of their newborn son, Derek and Audrey Fleming return to Poplar with good news - Audrey is pregnant again.

During demolition work at a nearby tenement block, the builders make a shocking discovery. The news ripples through the community, and the police are called in. The trail leads to someone close to home and has a heartbreaking effect on the team.

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Sun 2 Jan 2022 20:00

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Role Contributor
Sister Julienne Jenny Agutter
Nurse Phyllis Crane Linda Bassett
Sister Monica Joan Judy Parfitt
Nurse Trixie Franklin Helen George
Nurse Lucille Anderson Leonie Elliott
Cyril Robinson Zephryn Taitte
Dr Patrick Turner Stephen McGann
Audrey Fleming Kathryn Wilder
Derek Fleming Jack Colgrave Hirst
Reggie Jackson Daniel Laurie
Voice of Jennifer Worth Vanessa Redgrave
Writer Heidi Thomas
Director Ann Tricklebank
Producer Ann Tricklebank
Production Company Neal Street Productions

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