I think the street celebration really is the culmination of the point that is being made at the end of the episode. It’s about family. They’re all family and they’re more family than the characters’ actual families.

The show's executive producer, Dame Pippa Harris, chimed in: "[The renewal is a] tremendous achievement and it's a testament to the passion and dedication of our cast and crew, of whom I'm very proud."

Where Can I Watch Season 12 of Call the Midwife?

The second series of Call the Midwife was sold to PBS for transmission from 31 March 2013 [25] and to SVT (Sweden) for transmission from 19 May 2013. [26] In February 2013, BBC Worldwide reported that Call the Midwife had been sold in over one hundred global territories, [27] with global sales contributing to the UK's position as the second largest TV exporter behind the United States. [28] In February 2017, it was reported that the BBC had exported Call the Midwife to 237 global territories. [29] Call the Midwife is based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth (known in the show as Jenny Lee), featuring narration – and an on-screen appearance in the 2014 Christmas Special – by Vanessa Redgrave as an older Jenny. I’m terrible at questions like this, but somebody the other day, Helen (George) and I were doing an interview, and they said, “Can you sum up the episode in three words?” For me, that would be the sort of crowning glory of the show, and its message, and its value. I think that’s why it gets renewed: I think there’s an appetite for that. Plunkett, John (21 January 2013). "Call the Midwife draws its biggest audience". The Guardian. London . Retrieved 21 March 2013.

Matthew's endearing character trait of always trying to better himself and his endeavours to understand those around him has earned him a place among the other fan favourites of the show.

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He added: "His money is something that facilitates that but, money or not, that's where his heart is." Cyril's future is also tied to that of Lucille. He may join the start of season 13, but if his wife doesn't return it's possible he could leave to join her in Jamaica. However if he doesn't, it could mean the end of their marriage, meaning his future will shape out differently in the show. Season 1 | Seasons | Call the Midwife". PBS.org. Archived from the original on 26 February 2020 . Retrieved 1 February 2017.

Yvie Magee, Gabriela Garcia (Avenue 5) and Frankie Hastings (Belfast) play Mrs Biggs, Mrs Permeira and Mrs Jameson, pregnant women who are staying on the maternity ward.There was a mixture of highs and lows for viewers as we watched Trixie and Matthew finally tie the knot in an elaborate wedding. But while Trixie and Matthew got their happily ever after, their big day was thrown into jeopardy when the venue for the reception burnt down and they were forced to have their wedding breakfast in the middle of the streets in Poplar. Call The Midwife 'should come with health warning' ". Sky News. 19 October 2023 . Retrieved 22 October 2023. In an interview with Radio Times when discussing her future on the show the actress disclosed: "You never have complete control. Absolutely, it's a genuine fear.