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The Life and Times of Call the Midwife takes you behind the scenes of the small-screen sensation that has brought to life Jennifer Worth's experiences as a midwife among the slums and buzzing dockyards of London's East End in the 1950s.

Find out how 50s fashions, make-up and homes were flawlessly recreated.

Discover the hidden secrets of the nurses and nuns of Nonnatus House and what flavour cake ruled in the kitchen when war-time rationing finally came to an end.

Immerse yourself in a world that's been fondly revived to celebrate a glimpse of history that, like today, has childbirth at its heart.

This book tells the stories and secrets behind BBC television's most-loved show. It is the official companion to series 1 and 2, as well as the forthcoming Christmas special.

Author Heidi Thomas is an award-winning and Bafta and Emmy nominated TV and film screenwriter, producer and playwright and writer of the hit BBC TV show Call the Midwife (2012).

Her other work includes Cranford (2007-09), Upstairs Downstairs (2010-12), Ballet Shoes (2007) and I Capture the Castle (2003).

Thomas has influenced British TV for over a decade and brought stories, period dramas and historical events into homes in such a captivating and original way that her work has regularly received record-breaking viewings.

The Life and Times of Call the Midwife by Heidi Thomas is a 2012 first edition published by Collins, London.

It is a near-new 288-page 19.5x25.5cm high-quality hard cover with dust jacket with superb photographs, artwork and illustrations.

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