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S06E06 is the sixth episode of the sixth series and the 49th episode overall of Call the Midwife. It originally aired on February 26th, 2017 in the UK.

Overview[]

Sister Julienne fights to secure Sister Mary Cynthia's release from the mental institution while escalating tensions between the US and the Soviets threaten to plunge the world into nuclear warfare. Meanwhile, Valerie is shocked to discover that one of her patients, Nadifa, an expectant mother from Somaliland, has undergone a procedure known as "pharaonic circumcision" (more commonly known as female genital mutilation), a practice common in parts of Africa and the Middle East. When Nadifa goes into labour, things take a terrifying turn.

Plot[]

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Characters[]

Midwives[]

Beatrix Franklin

Barbara Gilbert

Phyllis Crane

Valerie Dyer

Nuns[]

Sister Julienne

Sister Monica Joan

Sister Winifred

Sister Mary Cynthia (final appearance)

Patients[]

Other[]

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Songs featured[]

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Trivia[]

  • As of 2022, this is the last episode to feature Sister Mary Cynthia.

Quotes[]

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Gallery[]

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References[]

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