Filming for collection 14 of Name the Midwife is formally underway. The present’s official Instagram account shared the information, together with additional particulars concerning the upcoming season.
Alongside a photograph of the Turner household, together with Stephen McGann and Laura Major, the present revealed that manufacturing on the Christmas particular and new collection has begun. “It is occurring!! We have simply obtained the enduring clapperboard shot scorching from the set of Name the Midwife, the place our intrepid crew have begun the primary day’s filming for the brand new Christmas particular and the FOURTEENTH collection!!” the caption learn.
“And what higher strategy to open up the brand new season than with the Turners Shelagh (Laura Major), Patrick (Stephen McGann), and their youngsters Could (April Rae Hoang) and Angela (Alice Brown) within the cosy festive turner dwelling,” it continued.
The caption additionally revealed that the upcoming Christmas particular, which is about within the yr 1969, marks a “a poignant turning level” earlier than the present strikes into the 70s.
Author and government producer Heidi Thomas gave an thought of what followers can count on from the brand new episodes. “In spite of everything these years, I nonetheless get butterflies each time I see the primary clapperboard image from the set,” she mentioned. “Collection 14 is about in 1970, launching us into an thrilling new decade. We won’t wait to carry you one other season filled with touching, thrilling, emotional tales from Nonnatus Home.”
The caption concluded: “And BOY do now we have some tales for you! We can not WAIT to indicate you what is coming. Name the Midwife returns with a model new Christmas Particular, and Collection 14 in 2025.”
The announcement comes simply over per week after Helen George confirmed that she could be returning to the drama for its 14th season.
Taking to Instagram earlier this month, the actress reshared a publish from make-up supervisor Mariella Bob Spoto, who posted footage of Helen filming a scene for the brand new collection. The clip sees Helen’s character Trixie strolling down the steps of Nonnatus Home in a classy black and white coat and darkish shades.
Helen penned: “Collection 14 awaits…”
Trixie’s future in Poplar was left unsure on the finish of collection 13 after she made the choice to affix her husband, Matthew Alyward, in New York.
Matthew, who’s performed by Olly Rix, had relocated to the Huge Apple earlier within the collection within the hopes of resolving his monetary points.
Trixie was initially annoyed by Matthew’s choice however was decided to make her marriage work. In a cellphone dialog together with her husband, she mentioned: “I am popping out to affix you.”
Whereas we do not know what’s in retailer for the couple, HELLO! understands that the door is being left open for actor Olly.
In the meantime, Helen saved her playing cards near her chest when requested about her future within the drama throughout an look on The One Present in January.
“Look, you need to hold watching till the tip of the collection. Simply see how the character evolves this collection after which let’s examine what occurs sooner or later,” she mentioned, including: “However I really like this present dearly.”
Name the Midwife is obtainable on BBC iPlayer.
