Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Based on the memoirs of Jennifer Worth Call the Midwife follows Nurse Jenny Lee & the midwives from Nonnatus House convent as they provide the best possible care to the expectant mothers of Poplar Series 3 sees Chummy PC Noakes & baby Freddy back in the East End; Sister Bernadette
- now known as Shelagh since leaving the convent
- preparing for her wedding to Dr Turner; & Jenny facing some tough personal & professional challenges At Christmas when an unexploded World War II bomb is found under a warehouse close to Nonnatus House the nuns & dozens of local families find themselves homeless Later Dr Turner finds himself in a race against time to immunise children against polio & when a Royal visitor comes to the East End Chummy persuades them to open the new Community Centre A fascinating portrayal of birth life death & a community on the brink of huge social change Call the Midwife continues to offer a gripping insight into a world that is so drastically different from how we live now

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The hugely successful series starring Jenny Agutter Pam Ferris Helen George & Linda Bassett returns with more touching & compelling stories from the nurses & nuns of Nonnatus House In this series Sister Monica Joan goes missing at Christmas time leaving the nuns & nurses distraught Trixie having battled through her issues with alcohol finds a new purpose in her keep fit classes & could friendship blossom into something more for vicar Tom Hereward & Barbara? Meanwhile a string of babies born with severe & devastating deformities casts a dark shadow over the entire team at Nonnatus House as they struggle to understand why Also

Includes:: 2015 Christmas Special Extra Features Behind-the-scenes Cast & crew interviews

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play In this period drama the year is 1963 & the midwives find themselves tested both personally & professionally as never before Together they face challenging issues including leprosy stroke & Huntingdon&8217;s disease all while fighting their own personal battles Nurse Crane finds her authority questioned from an unexpected quarter Sister Monica Joan is forced to accept her failing faculties & the much-loved characters are joined by West Indian midwife Lucille Anderson &8211; a compassionate & clever nurse who brings a fresh burst of energy to life at Nonnatus House Actors Jenny Agutter Linda Bassett Helen George Judy Parfitt Directors Syd Macartney Claire Winyard Rebecca Johnson Writers Heidi Thomas Format PALLanguage English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Aspect Ratio 169
- 1781 Number of discs 3
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Series 8 of BBC One’s Call The Midwife continues to explore complex medical & personal stories on the midwifery & district nursing rounds It is now 1964 & times are changing from the introduction of the contraceptive pill & the availability of a new cancer-screening programme to the building of high-rise tower blocks The nuns & nurses continue to face a variety of challenging issues including cleft palate sickle cell & illegal abortion & for one of the team romance could be on the horizon Language English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Number of discs 1 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Opening with the funeral of Winston Churchill in January 1965 series nine continues with Nonnatus House entering a bold & innovative era As the tower blocks multiply & a new East End rises from the ashes of the old society becomes more prosperous but more complex Our familiar team of medics & midwives face unexpected challenges as the population shifts rules change & old diseases come back to haunt them Meanwhile their own experiences are fuelled by love loss & doubt
- & the very fabric of their lives is jeopardised when Nonnatus itself comes under threat of demolition Format PALLanguage English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats)
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Christmas is coming & in Poplar the midwives of Nonnatus House are busier than ever When an abandoned baby is discovered on the steps of the convent the whole community rallies round to provide food & clothing & to try & trace his mother Nurse Jenny Lee (Jessica Raine) meanwhile gets caught up in the heartbreaking mystery that surrounds an elderly semi-vagrant local woman Mrs Jenkins (Sheila Reid) For newly married Chummy (Miranda Hart) other challenges await as she pulls out all the stops to mount a truly memorable children&s nativity play Actors Jenny Agutter Ben Caplan & Pam Ferris Certificate PGYear 2012 Screen 169 Anamorphic Languages English Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Duration 1 hour & 14 minutes (approx) ...

Make your fate! Inspired by character-driven fantasy storytelling Call to Adventure challenges 2-4 players to create the hero with the greatest destiny by acquiring traits facing challenges & overcoming adversaries Call to Adventure features a unique "rune rolling" system for resolving challenges a point-based system that encourages storytelling & over 150 unique cards Players begin each game with an origin card that provides their backstory as well as two "starter" abilities Each round they may either acquire trait cards from the board or face a challenge Challenges each have two possible paths a player can choose from For example players who encounter the Thieves& Guild may choose to train as a spy or train as a killer Each challenge has a difficulty that must be overcome by rolling successes on carved runes The more a player has of the abilities required to overcome the challenge the more runes they will be able to cast Failed challenges lead players to acquire experience points that may be spent to "push" through tougher challenges But beware while some negative experiences will help your hero grow too many tragedies set them on a dark path As players& heroes grow in ability & experience they move on to harder challenges eventually facing deadly adversaries & acquiring more & more destiny points The player whose hero has the highest destiny score wins the game ...

Call to Adventure Name of the Wind is a 75-card expansion for Call to Adventure based on The Kingkiller Chronicles by Patrick Rothfuss This expansion & others to follow add new challenges new destinies & mechanisms unique to the author's world to the base game Players 2-4 Playing time 30-60 mins Ages 13 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Edward Woodward gives an electrifying performance as a reluctant professional killer working for British Intelligence Callan became a national phenomenon in the late 1960s making Woodward one of the highest profile actors on television & paving the way to his eventual career in America on shows like The Equalizer Created by James Mitchell (When the Boat Comes In) & exploring the dingy twilight world of the professional spy Callan was the antithesis of James Bond (back in the days of Connery & Moore) & presented until that point television&s most realistic portrayal of government espionage This set contains the original Armchair Theatre pilot play A Magnum for Schneider along with all the remaining black & white episodes from series one & two
- unseen in nearly forty years & available on any format for the first time Actors Edward Woodward Russell Hunter Anthony Valentine Lisa Langdon William Squire & Burt Kwouk Director Tony Robertson Certificate PGYear 1967 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (10) Mono Duration 10 hours (approx)

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Edward Woodward gives an electrifying performance as a reluctant professional killer working for British Intelligence Callan became a national phenomenon in the late 1960s making Woodward one of the highest profile actors on television & paving the way to his eventual career in America on shows like The Equalizer Created by James Mitchell (When the Boat Comes In) & exploring the dingy twilight world of the professional spy Callan was the antithesis of the James Bond films (back in the days of Connery & Moore) & presented what was until that point television&s most realistic portrayal of government espionage This set contains all twenty-two colour episodes from the Thames Television-produced series three & four
- the majority of which have been unseen for over twenty years & are available here for the first time When series three was broadcast it was disrupted & shown out of order
- it is included here in its intended order Actors Edward Woodward Russell Hunter Patrick Mower Anthony Valentine & Lisa Langdon Certificate 15 years & over Year 1970
- 1972 Screen Fullscreen 1331 Languages English
- Mono Subtitles None Listed Duration 18 hours & 20 minutes (approx)



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