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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 8

Drama set in the 1950s. Cynthia comes under scrutiny when a child she has delivered dies suddenly. Jimmy reappears in Jenny's life with surprising results.

The Nonnatus community is rocked when the Kelly family's new born son dies tragically in unexplained circumstances. Cynthia, who had attended the birth, comes under intense scrutiny from the police and the pregnant women of Poplar. Despite reassurances from her friends and colleagues, Cynthia questions her own abilities and the immense strain takes its toll on her work and health.

Now fully ensconced in married life with PC Noakes, Chummy's decision to pursue her dream brings about a different sort of pressure as exciting changes lie ahead for the couple. Meanwhile, a chance encounter returns Jimmy to Jenny's life with surprising results.

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1 hour

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Sun 3 Feb 2013 13:25

Credits

Role Contributor
Voice of Mature Jenny Vanessa Redgrave
Jenny Lee Jessica Raine
Cynthia Miller Bryony Hannah
PC Peter Noakes Ben Caplan
Chummy Noakes Miranda Hart
Sister Bernadette Laura Main
Sheila Cooke Jenny Bolt
Irene Kelly Kirsty J Curtis
Sister Julienne Jenny Agutter
Pat Kelly Eoin Geoghegan
Conor Kelly Aaron Harris
Fred Cliff Parisi
Trixie Franklin Helen George
Sister Evangelina Pam Ferris
Sister Monica Joan Judy Parfitt
Jimmy George Rainsford
Dr Turner Stephen McGann
Mrs Payne Carolyn Tomkinson
Francine Turner Cassandra Compton
Mr Lennon Andrew Ashford
April Lennon Catherine Skinner
Jack Smith Jake Bailey
Timothy Turner Max Macmillan
Producer Hugh Warren
Director Roger Goldby
Writer Harriet Warner

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