Festive cheer is in plentiful supply as Poplar readies itself for Christmas. An unexpected surprise for a grieving mother helps bring the Christmas magic home, while Nonnatus is rocked to the core when one of its own goes missing.
Quest roles:
Helen George(Trixie Franklin), Jenny Agutter(Sister Julienne), Judy Parfitt(Sister Monica Joan), Pam Ferris(Sister Evangelina), Cliff Parisi(Fred Burkle), Bryony Hannah(Sister Mary Cynthia), Laura Main(Shelagh 'Sister Bernadette' Turner), Vanessa Redgrave(Jennifer Worth (voice)), Stephen McGann(Patrick Turner), Charlotte Ritchie(Barbara Gilbert), Linda Bassett(Phyllis Crane), Emerald Fennell(Patsy Mount), Kate Lamb(Delia Busby), Annabelle Apsion(Violet Gee), Victoria Yeates(Sister Winifred), Ben Caplan(Sgt. Peter Noakes), Jack Ashton(Tom Hereward), Max Macmillan(Timothy Turner), Maxine Evans(Mrs. Busby), Alice Brown(Angela Turner), Victoria Hamilton(Iris Willens), Rob Jarvis(Walter Willens), Adrian Scarborough(Barrington Swann), Sadie Byron(Tina Lewis), Stephanie Clift(Rosemary McConlough), Samantha Best(Eileen), Emily Squibb(Mother with Sick Child), Melanie McLean(Betty Lewis), Will Caton-Cox(Boy with Singing Dog), Jack Hamilton(Graham), Charlotte Blake(Sarah)