Call the midwife. Season 2 [videorecording] / Neal Street Productions for BBC and PBS ; executive producer for PBS, Donald H. Thoms ; executive producer for BBC, Christopher Aird ; executive producers, Pippa Harris, Heidi Thomas ; produced by Hugh Warren ; created and written by Heidi Thomas.
Season Two continues to follow Jenny and the other midwives as they deal with all the problems the neighborhood of Poplar has to throw at them. A fascinating portrayal of birth, life, death and a community on the brink of huge social change, Call the Midwife offers a gripping insight into a way of life that is so drastically different from how we live now.
Record details
- ISBN: 6315032613
- ISBN: 9786315032615
- Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (approximately 555 minutes) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Distributor: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2013]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- DVD extras: Midwifery adaptation & detail: interviews with cast adn crew showing how Jennifer Worth's memoirs become the beloved television seriesEpisodes originally aired 2012-2013.From the memoirs of Jennifer Worth.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Disc one. Christmas special / directed by Philippa Lowthorpe; written by Heidi Thomas ; Episode 1 / directed by Philippa Lowthorpe; written by Heidi Thomas ; Episode 2 / directed by Roger Goldby; written by Harriet Warner -- Disc two. Episode 3 / directed by Roger Goldby; written by Heidi Thomas & John Martin Johnson ; Episode 4 / directed by Roger Goldby; written by Mark Catley ; Episode 5 / directed by China Moo-Young; written by Heidi Thomas -- Disc three. Episode 6 / directed by China Moo-Young; written by Jess Williams ; Episode 7 / directed by Minkie Spiro; written by Harriet Warner ; Episode 8 / directed by Minkie Spiro; written by Heidi Thomas.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Music by Peter Salem ; directors of photography, Chris Seager, Simon Archer ; editors, Dave Thrasher, Beverley Mills, Gareth C. Scales, Lois Bygrave.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Jessica Raine, Pam Ferris, Helen George, Judy Parfitt, Jenny Agutter, Miranda Hart; narrator, Vanessa Redgrave.
- Target Audience Note:
- Rating: Not rated.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby Digital stereo.
- Language Note:
- In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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- Subject:
- Midwives > England > London > Drama.
Pregnant women > England > London > Drama.
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- Historical television programs.
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Available copies
- 45 of 46 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Brown Library System. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 46 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | DVD TV Series Cal (Text) | 30308101290048 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | DVD CALL SEASON 2 (Text) | 39493107532733 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Alexander Main Library | DVD 21-118 Call (TV Shows) (Text) | 34269001277178 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | DVD F CAL Series (Text) | 34208202863154 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Bladen Main Branch | DVD CALL R (Text) | 30441100975002 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | DVD DRAMA 3 DVD [BRITISH] RATING NR (Text) | 0112519539392 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | DVD ORANGE C (Text) | 22281500063811 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Cliffdale Library | DVD C (Text) | 31781062983034 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | DVD TV CAL S2 (Text) | 31250200084458 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | DVD C (Text) | 31781062983091 | Adult Video | Available | - |
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Summary:
Season Two continues to follow Jenny and the other midwives as they deal with all the problems the neighborhood of Poplar has to throw at them. A fascinating portrayal of birth, life, death and a community on the brink of huge social change, Call the Midwife offers a gripping insight into a way of life that is so drastically different from how we live now.
