The twelfth series has just finished - but fans are already eagerly awaiting the next series. The heart-warming BBC One drama Call the Midwife is adored by many fans and has run for a whopping 12 series. As this twelfth series ends, with Trixie and Matthew finally getting married, viewers are keen to know when they'll be able to see the happy couple and the rest of Nonnatus House again.
It has been confirmed that Call the Midwife will be returning for two more series. Piers Wenger, Director of BBC Drama, said: “The enduring popularity of Call the Midwife is a testament to the extraordinary love and creativity from its creator Heidi Thomas and its producers Pippa Harris and Ann Tricklebank."
He added: "We are delighted to have secured the future of Call the Midwife for two further series beyond those which are currently in production, and look forward to enjoying more adventures for the inhabitants of Nonnatus House for years to come.Series 13 of Call the Midwife is expected to air in 2024, with no set airdate yet. Recently the show has been praised by viewers for its handling of emotional, physical and sexual abuse. You can keep up to date with the latest TV and showbiz news by signing up to the newsletter here.
Recently the show has been praised by viewers for its handling of emotional, physical and sexual abuse. Viewers soon took to social media following the show to applaud the programme and the BBC for handling a hard topic with such sensitivity.One wrote: "Tonight's #CallTheMidwife episode was a toughie with real hard subject storylines. Well done & Big up to @StephenMcGann & production team & cast for handling them with such sensitivity! @CallTheMidwife1 @helen_george @LauraMain1"
Another said: "Well I’ve gotta say that was a very powerful episode that’s when TV is done right highlighting important issues respectfully well done BBC #CallTheMidwife". And a third commented on the episode saying: "#CallTheMidwife is outstanding at highlighting how women suffered because of male privilege - how it be even feasible that a woman couldn’t be raped by her husband before 1992!!! 1992, just 30 years ago!! such an important and impactful episode".
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