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Call the midwife Season two

Warren, Hugh (Producer), (television producer.). Thomas, Heidi, 1962- (creator,, screenwriter,, executive producer.). Harris, Pippa, (executive producer.). Arnstein, Sven, (television producer,, television director.). Aird, Christopher, (executive producer.). Thoms, Donald H., (executive producer.). Lowthorpe, Philippa, (television director.). Raine, Jessica, 1982- (actor.). Ferris, Pam, (actor.). George, Helen, 1984- (actor.). Parfitt, Judy, 1935- (actor.). Agutter, Jenny, (actor.). Hart, Miranda, 1972- (actor.). Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937- (narrator.). Salem, Peter (Composer) (composer (expression)). Seager, Chris, (director of photography.). Archer, Simon, (director of photography.). Thrasher, Dave, (editor of moving image work.). Mills, Beverley, (editor of moving image work.). Scales, Gareth C., (editor of moving image work.). Bygrave, Lois, (editor of moving image work.). Worth, Jennifer 1935-2011 Television adaptation of (work); Call the midwife. (Added Author). Neal Street Productions, (production company.). British Broadcasting Corporation, (production company,, copyright holder.). Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), (production company.). Warner Home Video (Firm), (publisher.). CTM Productions, Ltd. (Firm), (copyright holder.). Stay Still Productions (Firm), (production company.). Jessica Raine, Pam Ferris, Helen George, Judy Parfitt, Jenny Agutter, Miranda Hart; narrator, Vanessa Redgrave. (Cast).

Season Two continues to follow Jenny and the other midwives as they deal with all the problems the neighborhood of Poplar has to throw at them. A fascinating portrayal of birth, life, death and a community on the brink of huge social change, Call the Midwife offers a gripping insight into a way of life that is so drastically different from how we live now.

DVD  - 2013

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Subject
Worth, Jennifer, 1935-2011. Call the midwife > Television adaptations.
Midwives > England > London > Drama.
Midwifery > England > London > Drama.
Pregnant women > England > London > Drama.
Poplar (London, England) > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre
Video recordings.
Closed captioning.
Biographical films.
Television series.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Historical television programs.
Television series.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
  • Physical Description videodisc
    3 videodiscs (555 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Wide screen (16:9) anamorphic.
Title from container.
Based on the memoir by Jennifer Worth.
Originally broadcast in 2012 and 2013.
"The complete original UK series"--Container.
DVD extras: Midwifery adaptation & detail ; interviews with cast and crew showing how Jennifer Worth's memoirs became the beloved television series.
GMD: videodisc.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc one. Christmas special / directed by Philippa Lowthorpe; written by Heidi Thomas ; episode 1. / directed by Philippa Lowthorpe; written by Heidi Thomas. episode 2 / directed by Roger Goldby; written by Harriet Warner -- Disc two. episode 3. / directed by Roger Goldby; written by Heidi Thomas & John Martin Johnson. episode 4. / directed by Roger Goldby; written by Mark Catley. episode 5 / directed by China Moo-Young; written by Heidi Thomas -- Disc three. episodes 6 / directed by China Moo-Young; written by Jess Williams. episode 7 / directed by Minkie Spiro; written by Harriet Warner. episode 8 / directed by Minkie Spiro; written by Heidi Thomas.
Restrictions on Access Note:
MED copy: Licensed for home use only.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music by Peter Salem ; directors of photography, Chris Seager, Simon Archer ; editors, Dave Thrasher, Beverley Mills, Gareth C. Scales, Lois Bygrave.
Participant or Performer Note: Jessica Raine, Pam Ferris, Helen George, Judy Parfitt, Jenny Agutter, Miranda Hart; narrator, Vanessa Redgrave.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.
Information Relating to Copyright Status:
Christmas special Copyright ©2012 CTM Productions Ltd. 2012 CTM Productions Ltd.
Episodes 1- Copyright ©2013 CTM Productions Ltd. 2013 CTM Productions Ltd.
DVD release Copyright ©2013 BBC Worldwide Ltd. 2013 BBC Worldwide Ltd.
Language Note:
In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

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