Television: 2010s

2019: Call the Midwife – Christmas Special 2019 

Mother Mildred and the Nonnatus House team head to the Outer Hebrides in response to a nursing shortage. Available for UK viewers here: Christmas Special 2019

2019: Call the Midwife – Series 8, Episode 8

Sister Hilda digs deep to give her terminally-ill patient her final wish whilst the Turners must prepare to say goodbye to May. Fred and Reggie are keeping secrets from each other. Available for UK viewers here: Series 8 Episode 8

2019: Call the Midwife – Series 8, Episode 7

Mother Mildred decides it’s time for Sister Frances to attend her first solo birth. Trixie consoles a patient who discovers she has gonorrhea. Available for UK viewers here: Series 8, Episode 7

2019: Call the Midwife – Series 8, Episode 6

Mother Mildred returns and helps a docker family tackle end-stage pneumoconiosis. Lucille cares for an unmarried teenage mother who wants to keep her baby. Available for UK viewers here: Series 8, Episode 6

2019: Call the Midwife – Series 8, Episode 5

Trixie cares for a young woman who is diagnosed with an intersex condition, whilst a husband suffers with inexplicable pains similar to his wife’s pregnancy symptoms. Available for UK viewers here: Series 8, Episode 5

2019: Call the Midwife – Series 8, Episode 4

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. The team tries to unite an estranged mother and daughter who are both pregnant. Available for UK viewers here: Series 8, Episode 4

2019: Call the Midwife – Series 8, Episode 3

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. Valerie helps a struggling mother accept her son’s birth defect. The Turners oversee a measles vaccination trial at the clinic. Available for UK viewers here: Series 8, Episode 3

2019: Call the Midwife – Series 8, Episode 2

Lucille helps elderly hoarder Clarice who is struggling to keep her independence. Sister Hilda and the team work hard to help a Ghanaian family with an undiagnosed illness. Available for UK viewers here: Series 8, Episode 2

2019: Call the Midwife – Series 8, Episode 1

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. Nonnatus House welcomes two new nuns. Valerie deals with a shocking case, and the midwives handle a complicated multiple birth. Available for UK viewers here Series 8, Episode 1

2018: Call the Midwife – Christmas Special 2018

As Poplar prepares for Christmas, the nuns leave for the Mother House to vote in a new mother superior and to help care for a group of Chinese orphans. Available for UK viewers here: Christmas Special 2018

2018: Great British Menu

First broadcast:  on BBC Two. The grand finale of Great British Menu with a at banquet, hosted by Jenny, for the heroes of the NHS, Full details on BBC

2018: Call the Midwife – Series 7, Episode 8

The team must rally to prepare for Sister Monica Joan’s birthday. Meanwhile, the closing of a nearby maternity home brings an influx of expectant mothers to the Nonnatus midwives. Available for UK viewers here: Series 7, Episode 8

2018: Call the Midwife – Series 7, Episode 7

Dr Turner gets involved with a troubled young man, and Lucille makes new friends. Meanwhile, Barbara lies ill in hospital. Available for UK viewers here: Series 7, Episode 6

2018: Call the Midwife – Series 7, Episode 6

Drama about midwives in 1960s London. Barbara gets involved with a recently widowed pregnant woman. Sister Monica Joan has her cataract surgery. Available for UK viewers here: Series 7, Episode 6

2018: Call the Midwife – Series 7, Episode 5

Drama about midwives in 1960s London. Lucille must win the trust of a mother who is terrified of giving birth. Nurse Crane and Dr Turner encounter a suspected smallpox case. Available for UK viewers here: Series 7, Episode 5

2018: Call the Midwife – Series 7, Episode 4

Drama about midwives in 1960s London. Sister Julienne learns about a new culture as she helps a family at a difficult time, while Sister Monica Joan struggles with her eyesight. Available for UK viewers here: Series 7, Episode 4

2018: Lorraine

First shown 15 February 2018

Jenny defends Helen George after Helen is attacked on Twitter.

 

2018: Call the Midwife – Series 7, Episode 3

A pregnant mother hears a devastating diagnosis. Fred and Violet organise a beauty contest. Trixie and Christopher’s relationship feels the strain. Available for UK viewers here: Series 7, Episode 3

2018: Call the Midwife – Series 7, Episode 2

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. Lucille faces racism and prejudice when a new mother falls ill. Sister Winifred is keen to have fathers be involved in childcare. Available for UK viewers here: Series 7, Episode 2

2018: Call the Midwife – Series 7, Episode 1

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. The winter continues, and the team at Nonnatus House welcome their newest midwife, Lucille Anderson. Available for UK viewers here: Series 7, Episode 1

2017: Call the Midwife – Christmas Special 2017

It’s the big freeze of 1963, and the midwives strive to provide the best care for their patients whilst battling against blizzards and burst pipes. Available for UK viewers here: Christmas Special 2017

2017: The One Show

First broadcast:  on BBC One Scotland HD Alex Jones and Matt Baker are feeling Christmassy and talk about Call the Midwife Christmas Special with Jenny.

2017: How to Spend it Well at Christmas with Phillip Schofield

Jenny self

Full details on IMDb

2017: Call the Midwife – Series 6, Episode 8

An unexpected turn of events leads to a wedding being hastily arranged. Shelagh finally goes into labour. The arrival of the pill leads to unforeseen consequences. Available for UK viewers here: Series 6, Episode 8

2017: Call the Midwife – Series 6, Episode 7

Dr Turner helps the Mullucks cope with the stresses of  caring for a disabled child as the terrible legacy of thalidomide becomes apparent and Nurse Crane faces an unexpected crisis. Available for UK viewers here: Series 6, Episode 7

2017: Call the Midwife – Series 6, Episode 6

Valerie Dyer cares for a pregnant Somali woman and is shocked by aspects of this unfamiliar culture. The nuns and midwives try to provide the best care for Sister Mary Cynthia.Available for UK viewers here: Series 6, Episode 6

2017: Call the Midwife – Series 6, Episode 5

Nonnatus House welcomes a new recruit, Nurse Valerie Dyer. A vulnerable young man captures Fred and Violet’s hearts, whilst the whereabouts of Sister Mary Cynthia is a concern. Available for UK viewers here: Series 6, Episodes 5

2017: Call the Midwife – Series 6, Episode 4

An expectant mother with financial struggles enters into a painful arrangement with her cousin. As Tom provides pastoral care, he reveals why this case touched him more than most. Available for UK viewers here: Series 6, Episode 4

2017: Call the Midwife – Series 6, Episode 3

New legislation and Sister Ursula cause serious problems for Shelagh and Dr Turner. Meanwhile, a first-time mother from the Chinese community faces an unexpected crisis. Available for UK viewers here: Series 6, Episode 3

2017: Call the Midwife – Series 6, Episode 2

An explosion at the docks brings heartache to the people of Poplar, whilst Sister Ursula continues to ruffle feathers with her unpopular decisions. Available for UK viewers here: Series 6, Episode 2

2017: Call the Midwife – Series 6, Episode 1

The team reunite but are alarmed when there is a change of management at Nonnatus House, and Sister Mary Cynthia’s mental health takes a turn for the worse. Available for UK viewers here: Series 6, Episode 1

2016: Call the Midwife – Christmas Special 2016

Drama series about a group of midwives. The Nonnatus team face big challenges when they travel to Africa to try to save Hope Clinic, which is in danger of closure. Available for UK viewers here: Christmas Special 2016

2016: Call the Midwife – Series 5, Episode 8

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. Poplar is shaken as the cause of recent infant deformities is revealed, whilst a tragedy throws Nonnatus House into disarray. Available for UK viewers here: Series 5, Episode 8  

2016: Call the Midwife – Series 5, Episode 7

Dr Turner prepares for the introduction of the contraceptive pill, while Patsy struggles to help a Bargee woman who is determined to give birth among her own community, Available for UK viewers here: Series 5, Episode 7

2016: Call the Midwife – Series 5, Episode 6

A spate of violent attacks on women impacts directly on the residents of Nonnatus House. A secret pregnancy threatens the life of a young girl. Available for UK viewers here: Series 5, Episode 6

2016: Call the Midwife – Series 5, Episode 5

New mother Roseanne’s past continues to haunt her, wreaking havoc on her family life, and a back injury forces Violet to put her beloved shop in the care of Fred. Available for UK viewers here: Series 5, Episode 5

2016: Call the Midwife – Series 5, Episode 4

The pressures of modern Britain reach Poplar as a hospital secondment and a difficult birth raise moral questions for Sister Julienne. Trixie and Tom help a family breaking apart. Available for UK viewers here: Series 5, Episode 4

2016: Call the Midwife – Series 5, Episode 3

A outbreak of typhoid erupts, and suspicion over who the carrier could be threatens to break apart a closely knit family. Available for UK viewers here: Series 5, Episode 3

2016: Call the Midwife – Series 5, Episode 2

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. Barbara is put to the test when a struggling dockworker’s wife is forced into a difficult decision about her impending delivery. Available for UK viewers here: Series 5. Episode 2

2016: Call the Midwife – Series 5, Episode 1

Drama about a group of midwives in 1960s London. Easter approaches, and the nuns and midwives are shaken by the birth of a baby with severe, unexplained deformities. Available for UK viewers here: Series 5, Episode 1

2015: Call the Midwife – Christmas Special 2015

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. Available for UK viewers here: Christmas Special 2015

2015: Call the Midwife – Series 4, Episode 8

Trixie and Sister Mary Cynthia team up to support a deaf mother-to-be, while a case of morning sickness proves more serious than initially suspected. Elsewhere, Fred’s daughter is less than delighted about his forthcoming wedding. Available for UK viewers here: Series 4, Episode 8

2015: Call the Midwife – Series 4, Episode 7

Drama series about a group of midwives. The maternity home sees two school friends reunited and their lives become intertwined in the most unexpected way. Available for UK viewers here: Series 4, Episode 7

2015: Call the Midwife – Series 4, Episode 6

A young diabetic girl faces heartbreak when she falls pregnant as a result of a clandestine romance. Elsewhere, the midwives become involved with a settlement of Irish Travellers and Sister Mary Cynthia delivers her first baby since becoming a nun. Available for UK viewers here: Series 4, Episode 6

2015: Call the Midwife – Series 4, Episode 5

Sister Julienne’s faith is challenged when a mother refuses medicine for her newborn baby. Dr Turner’s involvement in the case forces him to face his own demons. Meanwhile, Barbara must work out a way to communicate with a pregnant Sylheti woman. Available for UK viewers here: Series 4, Episode 5

2015: Call the Midwife – Series 4, Episode 4

Drama series about a group of midwives. The midwives face one of their busiest nights to date, whilst Sister Winifred concentrates her efforts on the prostitutes of Poplar. Available for UK viewers here: Series 4, Episode 4

2015: Call the Midwife – Series 4, Episode 3

The Nonnatus team rallies to support first-time parents Marie and Tony Amos when Tony is arrested for gross indecency with another male. Elsewhere, as Poplar is gripped by an outbreak of dysentery, Trixie undertakes her first official church duty since her engagement to Tom. Availbe for UK viewers here: Series 4, Episode 3

2015: Call the Midwife – Series 4, Episode 2

Drama series about a group of midwives. Barbara faces her most challenging case to date when she treats a first-time mother and the birth does not go according to plan. Available for UK viewers here: Series 4. Episode 2

2015: Call the Midwife – Series 4, Episode 1

Drama series about a group of midwives. A chance encounter with an impoverished child forces Trixie to see a darker side of life. Nonnatus House welcomes a new resident. AAvailable for UK viewers here: Series 4, Episode 1

2014: The Kumars

Jenny self

Director: Sasha Ransome and Joe Grace. Full details on IMDb

2014: Call the Midwife – Christmas Special 2014

Drama series about a group of midwives. 1959 is drawing to a close as the residents of Poplar prepare for Christmas, and the midwives are busier than ever. Available for UK viewers here: Christmas Special 2014

2014: Call the Midwife – Series 3, Episode 8

Drama series about a group of midwives. As preparations are made for Chummy to nurse her dying mother at home, Jenny finds herself drawn to help. Available for UK viewers here: Series 3, Episode 8

2014: Call the Midwife – Series 3, Episode 7

Drama series about a group of midwives. Jenny breaks the rules to help a nervous expectant mum. Chummy throws herself into preparations for a visit from her mother. Available for UK viewers here: Series 3. Episode 7

2014: Call the Midwife – Series 3, Episode 6

Drama series about a group of midwives. Patsy is removed from midwifery duties due to her brusque manner, and Trixie agrees to go on a date with a curate, Tom Hereward. Available for UK vewers here: Series 3, Episode 6

2014: Call the Midwife – Series 3, Episode 5

When a young woman with Down’s syndrome is discovered pregnant, sinister circumstances are assumed. Meanwhile, as the nuns organise celebrations for Sister Evangelina’s jubilee, Nonnatus House greets new midwife Patsy. Elsewhere, Timothy Turner takes his first steps without his callipers. Available for UK viewers here: Series 3, Episode 5

2014: Call the Midwife – Series 3, Episode 4

Drama about a group of midwives in 1950s London. Jenny’s life is turned upside down when Alec has a terrible accident. Sister Winifred helps a holocaust survivor bury the past. Available for UK viewers here: Series 3, Episode 4

2014: Call the Midwife – Series 3, Episode 3

Drama about a group of midwives in 1950s London. Sister Julienne and Trixie are rostered to work at Holloway Prison, and Shelagh receives a devastating diagnosis. Available for UK viewers here: Series 3, Episode 3

2014: Call the Midwife – Series 3, Episode 2

Drama about a group of 1950s midwives. A newly-promoted Jenny faces her most challenging case yet, and Cynthia introduces a new birthing practice to Poplar’s expectant mothers. Available for UK viewers here: Series 3, Episode 2

2014: Call the Midwife – Series 3, Episode 1

Drama about a group of midwives in 1950s London. Sister Monica Joan holds the key to the diagnosis of a mystery illness, and Chummy calls on her royal connections. Available for UK viewers here: Series 3, Episode 1

2013: Call the Midwife – Christmas Special 2013

An unexploded bomb is discovered, throwing festivities into chaos for the nuns, midwives and residents of Poplar a few days before Christmas. Available for UK viewers here: Christmas Special 2013

2013: Call the Midwife – Series 2, Episode 8

Drama set in 1950s London. Change is in the air for the residents of Nonnatus House, as Chummy prepares for motherhood and Sister Bernadette tries to decide on her future. Available for UK viewers here: Series 2, Episode 8

2013: Call the Midwife – Series 2, Episode 7

Drama  set in 1950s London. Cynthia’s district nursing rounds find her tending to a diabetic John Lacey, a deplorable bully who consistently belittles his wife. Available for UK viewers here: Series 2, Episode 7

2013: Call the Midwife – Series 2, Episode 6

Dr Turner manages to get Poplar included in the mass X-ray screening programme for TB. Meanwhile, Jenny meets a family who have been devastated by the disease. Available for UK viewers here: Series 2, Episode 6

2013: Call the Midwife – Series 2, Episode 5

The whole Poplar community pulls together to prepare for the annual summer fete. With the introduction of a baby show, the midwives will be more involved than ever. Available for UK viewers here: Series 2, Episode 5

2013: Call the Midwife – Series 2, Episode 4

Jenny needs all her skill as a midwife when she assists at the birth of a disabled baby, and Nonnatus House plays host to an eccentric acquaintance of Chummy’s. Available for UK viewers here: Series 2, Episode 4

2013: Call the Midwife – Series 2, Episode 3

Drama set in the 1950s. Jenny is seconded to the London Hospital, while back in Poplar the midwives are introduced to a forthright pair of identical twins, one of whom is pregnant. Available for UK viewers here: Series 2, Episode 3

2013: Call the Midwife – Series 2, Episode 2

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. Available for UK viewers here: Series 2, Episode 2

2013: Call the Midwife – Series 2, Episode 1

Drama set in the 1950s. Jenny celebrates her birthday with Chummy and the girls, but soon after finds herself taking care of a patient in an abusive marriage. Available for UK viewers here: Series 2, Episode 1

2012: Call the Midwife – Christmas Special 2012

As Poplar prepares for Christmas, an abandoned baby is discovered. While efforts are made to trace the mother, Jenny is caught up in a mystery. Available for UK viewers here: Christmas Special 2012

2012: The One Show

First broadcast:  on BBC One. Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Jenny and Mary Berry.

 

2012: The Golden Age of Steam Railways

Branching Out. With Jenny as narrator. First broadcast: on BBC Four

Director: David Parker Full details on IMDb

 

2012: The Golden Age of Steam Railways

Small is Beautiful. With Jenny as narrator. First broadcast: on BBC Four

Director: David Parker Full details on IMD

2012: True Love Series

First broadcast: on BBC One. Teacher Holly is unhappy in her relationship with a married man. Jenny as Holly’s mum.

Director: Dominic Savage. Full details on IMDb

2012: Call the Midwife – Series 1, Episode 6

Drama set in 1950s London.  Sister Monica Joan is accused of theft, and the Nonnatus House community fear she could end up in jail. Meanwhile, Chummy’s mother visits. Available for UK viewers here: Series 1, Episode 6

2012: The One Show

First broadcast:  on BBC One HD. Matt Baker and Alex Jones are joined by Jenny.

 

2012: Call the Midwife – Series 1, Episode 5

Drama based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth about midwifery in East London in the 1950s. Peggy’s brother Frank is diagnosed with cancer. Fred hopes to make a fortune from bacon. Available for UK viewera here: Series 1, Episode 5

2012: Call the Midwife – Series 1, Episode 4

Drama series set in 1950s London. When a baby girl is snatched from her pram, the local community unites to search for the child. Meanwhile, Cynthia witnesses another type of loss. Available for UK viewers here: Series 1, Episode 4

2012: Call the Midwife – Series 1, Episode 3

Drama about a newly-trained midwife in 1950s London. Jenny is placed on the district nursing roster for a few weeks, to extend her experience of community practice. Available for UK viewers here: Series 1, Episode 3

2012: Call the Midwife – Series 1, Episode 2

Drama about a newly-trained midwife in 1950s London. As Jenny Lee settles into her role, there is a new arrival at Nonnatus House. Meanwhile, Jenny sees a darker side of life. Available for UK viewers here: Series 1, Episode 2

2012: Call the Midwife – Series 1, Episode 1

Drama set in the 1950s, based on Jennifer Worth’s memoirs. Newly qualified midwife Jenny Lee arrives in the East End to embark on a challenging career alongside an order of nuns. Available for UK viewers here: Series 1 Episode 1

2011: Last Night of the Proms

First broadcast:  on BBC Radio 3. The 2011 Last Night of the Proms. Edward Gardner conducts with Jenny as reader.

Full details on BBC and IMDb

2011: The Andrew Marr Show

First broadcast:  on BBC One. Jenny and journalist Simon Jenkins review the newspapers.

2010: Moving On Series – Skin Deep

First broadcast:  on BBC One West

Director: Len Gowing.Full details on IMDb

2010: The Real Railway Children

First broadcast:  on BBC One. Clive Groome and his three daughters all drive trains on the Bluebell Railway in Sussex with Jenny as narrator.                                        BBC press release

2010: Midsomer Murder Series – The Creeper

Jenny as Lady Isobel Chettham

Director: Renny Rye. Full details on IMDb