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Episode 8

Season 2 Episode 8

In the Season 2 finale, Chummy and PC Noakes meet with new challenges as they settle back into life in Poplar. Fred is in high spirits when his pregnant daughter, Dolly arrives to stay with him. Jenny’s has a potential love interest. Old buildings are demolished to make new way for new flats, a situation that reaches crisis point when the convent comes under threat.

Aired: 05/18/13
Funding for Call the Midwife is provided by Viking.
Extras
Sister Monica Joan readies herself to say goodbye to her home — Poplar.
Rosalind and Cyril pay Sister Monica Joan a visit.
Sister Veronica must decide her future before the maternity home prepares to close its doors.
Fred expresses his concerns about Sister Monica Joan declining health.
Miss Higgins offers a positive outlook on the changes they're about to face.
Trixie shares her passions for midwifery as the maternity home gets ready to close its doors.
Despite the impending closure notice, a new cohort of junior doctors joins the midwives.
Sister Catherine speaks with Sister Julienne about her concerns for Sister Veronica.
Geoffrey surprises Sister Veronica with an unexpected visit — and an offer she can't refuse.
Dr. Turner receives shocking news that will affect the future of the maternity house.