Anticipation for Liftoff

Season 13 Episode 4

About the Episode

While the residents of Poplar prepare for the Apollo 11 mission, Sister Julienne, Shelagh, and Nurse Crane review the pupil midwives' casebooks. The women agree that Rosalind could benefit from more self-confidence while Joyce could do with more experience overseeing home births.

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Extras

Episode 8 Preview

Miss Higgins receives an unexpected visitor, and Poplar votes for its Mother of the Year.

0:30
Episode 7 Preview

Joyce receives an unexpected visitor and a teenage mother reveals a disturbing truth.

0:30
Miss Higgins' Shocking Visitor

Miss Higgins is paid a visit from her long lost son, Victor.

1:09
Joyce Comes Clean About Her Past

After catching Sylvester with Joyce's salary envelope, Rosalind confronts Joyce.

1:22
A Quarrel Between Sisters

Sister Veronica and Sister Monica Joan exchange some heated words.

0:54
Joyce's Hidden Past

Nonnatus House welcomes a mysterious visitor, who claims to be Joyce’s cousin.

1:09
Tough Sell for Turnips

With an excess supply of turnips, Fred does his best to sell them.

0:44
Fred's Turnip Scheme

Fred accidentally orders too many turnips.

1:21
Choir of Cacophony

Shelagh gives Sister Victoria’s music arrangement for children a shot.

0:24
Exercise for the Mind

Nervous for her upcoming exams, Rosalind confides in Nurse Crane.

1:46