Call The Midwife prequel set to air in new three-part series over Christmas (opens original article in a new tab)

A new three-part Christmas special prequel to Call The Midwife, titled Call The Midwife: Sisters In Arms, is currently filming. The series will explore the origins of Nonnatus House, set in 1939, focusing on the impact of the Second World War and the Blitz on the nurses and nuns. Guest stars include Julie Hesmondhalgh as Sister Alice and Bally Gill as Dr Kit Malhotra, alongside Helen Schlesinger and Martin McCann.

• A new three-part Christmas special prequel to Call The Midwife, titled Call The Midwife: Sisters In Arms, is currently filming.
• The series will explore the origins of Nonnatus House, set in 1939, focusing on the impact of the Second World War and the Blitz on the nurses and nuns.
• Guest stars include Julie Hesmondhalgh as Sister Alice and Bally Gill as Dr Kit Malhotra, alongside Helen Schlesinger and Martin McCann.