Call The Midwife: Series 1, Episode 5

After Peggy's brother Frank is diagnosed with cancer, Jenny and the nuns are called upon to offer him the care that he needs. Jenny gets to know the siblings better. The other residents of Nonnatus House end up being involved in Fred’s latest money-making scheme which involves a pig called Evie.

Episode Info

Episode number: 1x5
Airdate: Sunday February 12th, 2012

Director: Jamie Payne
Writer: Harriet Warner

Alternate Airdates:

AU (ABC1)	Sep 30, 2012
US (PBS)	Oct 28, 2012

Currently 7.5/10

7.5/10 (2 Votes cast)

Guest Stars

Ben Caplan As PC Peter Noakes Recurring	Cliff Parisi As Fred Recurring
George Rainsford As Jimmy Recurring	Stephen McGann As Dr Turner Recurring
Brett Allen (2) As Barry May	Candis Nergaard As Mrs Leonard
Elizabeth Rider As Peggy	Jake Davies As Tip
Sarah Counsell As Elsie May	Sean Baker (1) As Frank

Main Cast

Jessica Raine As Jenny Lee	Jenny Agutter As Sister Julienne
Pam Ferris As Sister Evangelina	Miranda Hart As Chummy Browne
Judy Parfitt As Sister Monica Joan	Vanessa Redgrave As Mature Jenny
Laura Main As Sister Bernadette	Bryony Hannah As Cynthia Miller
Helen George As Trixie Franklin