Call The Midwife season 15: Everything you need to know

Here's what's happening at Nonnatus House

Renee Bailey and Helen George in Call The Midwife
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by Arabella Horspool |
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Filming for Season 15 of Call The Midwife has officially wrapped, and fans have plenty to look forward to. This time, the drama moves into the 1970s, bringing fresh challenges and new beginnings for Nonnatus House and the residents of Poplar.

With familiar faces returning and a two-part Christmas special to kick off the season, there’s plenty to get excited about.

When is Call The Midwife Season 15 final?

The final show for Call The Midwife season 15 will air in UK on BBC One on March 8th 2026.

How many episodes will Call The Midwife Season 15 have?

Fans have plenty to look forward to in Season 15, which will include eight hour-long episodes and the usual Christmas Special.

As in previous years, the episodes are expected to air weekly on Sundays on BBC One.

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Who's in the cast of Call The Midwife Season 15?

Regular cast members confirmed to be returning for the new series include:

• Judy Parfitt as Sister Monica Joan
• Jenny Agutter as Sister Julienne
• Laura Main as Shelagh Turner
• Helen George as Trixie Aylward
• Cliff Parisi as Fred Buckle
• Stephen McGann as Dr Turner
• Linda Bassett as Nurse Crane
• Annabelle Apsion as Violet Buckle
• Georgie Glen as Miss Higgins
• Zephryn Taitte as Cyril Robinson
• Rebecca Gethings as Sister Veronica
• Daniel Laurie as Reggie Jackson
• Renee Bailey as Joyce Highland
• Natalie Quarry as Rosalind Clifford
• Molly Vevers as Sister Catherine
• Max Macmillan as Timothy Turner
• Alice Brown as Angela Turner
• April Rae Hoang as May Tang
• Edward Shaw as Teddy Turner

What will happen in Season 15 of Call The Midwife?

It will begin with the Christmas Special where Senior members of Nonnatus House are heading to Hong Kong on a mercy mission, leaving the younger midwives to keep things running at home in snowy Poplar.

As the festive episodes unfold, Sister Julienne starts to embrace change and looks to the future of the Order with fresh optimism - showing that even after years of challenges, there’s room for love and hope.

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That new energy continues into Season 15, which kicks off in 1971. Some of the midwives get involved in the Women’s Liberation movement, even staging a bra-burning outside Nonnatus House. Over the season, the team tackles a range of tricky cases, from premature births and placenta previa to kidney cancer, tuberculosis and stories connected to slavery.

Call The Midwife series 15 trailer

Arabella Horspool is a Commercial Content Writer for Yours at Bauer Media. A devoted bookworm and TV fan, she’s always immersed in the latest shows or catching the newest films and theatre productions. When she’s not writing, Arabella enjoys cooking and exploring the outdoors with her three dogs.

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