{"id":11378,"date":"2022-02-20T13:04:39","date_gmt":"2022-02-20T12:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1588338"},"modified":"2022-02-20T13:38:07","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T12:38:07","slug":"call-the-midwife-teases-hardest-part-and-a-tough-call-in-finale","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/call-the-midwife-teases-hardest-part-and-a-tough-call-in-finale\/","title":{"rendered":"Call the Midwife teases \u201chardest part\u201d and \u201ca tough call\u201d in finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By David Craig\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Sunday, 20 February 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>The official <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/call-the-midwife-season-11-release-date\/&quot;\">Call the Midwife<\/a> Twitter account has teased what awaits fans in tonight\u2019s season finale, which will expand on the shock cliffhanger ending that saw two beloved characters caught in a train crash.<\/p>\n<p>Viewers are most concerned for Dr Patrick Turner (Stephen McGann) and Sister Julienne (Jenny Agutter), whose fates were left uncertain after sustaining serious injuries in the accident.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight, we\u2019ll find out whether they have survived the incident, in what looks set to be the most emotionally trying episode of Call the Midwife in quite some time.<\/p> <p>The show\u2019s Twitter account has shared three preview images from the episode, beginning with Sister Shelagh (Laura Main) confronting her \u201cworst fears\u201d in a tough phone call.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">UK fans &#8211; <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CallTheMidwife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#CallTheMidwife<\/a> Series 11 concludes Sunday.<br\/>Shelagh confronts her worst fears&#8230;<br\/>Call the Midwife. Sunday at 8pm on <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCOne?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">@BBCOne<\/a> xx <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/GGdspAHPFW&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/GGdspAHPFW<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Call the Midwife (@CallTheMidwife1) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/CallTheMidwife1\/status\/1494975043956137986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">February 19, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>Earlier this week, <a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> shared an exclusive clip from the episode which saw a distraught <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/call-the-midwife-shelagh-preview-exclusive-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Sister Shelagh struggling to pray through her tears<\/a> as she considers what might have happened.<\/p>\n<p>Another photo features Sister Hilda (Fenella Woolgar) and teases that she will need \u201call of her skill and care\u201d as she takes on an \u201cagonising task\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">UK fans - 24 hours till the <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CallTheMidwife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#CallTheMidwife<\/a> Series 11 finale.<br\/>Sister Hilda needs all of her skill and care... <br\/>Call the Midwife. Sunday at 8pm on <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCOne?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">@BBCOne<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/zIsLCE4Of0&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/zIsLCE4Of0<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Call the Midwife (@CallTheMidwife1) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/CallTheMidwife1\/status\/1495126041978880000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">February 19, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>The final image gives us a glimpse at the community around Nonnatus House as they gather to wait for news, with the caption stating that they are \u201calone, together\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">UK fans - <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CallTheMidwife?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#CallTheMidwife<\/a> Series 11 concludes tonight.<br\/>How will Nonnatus House survive this?<br\/>Call the Midwife. Tonight at 8pm on <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBCOne?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">@BBCOne<\/a> xx <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/1iFTk8QVcL&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/1iFTk8QVcL<\/a><\/p>\u2014 Call the Midwife (@CallTheMidwife1) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/CallTheMidwife1\/status\/1495337432790839297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">February 20, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>The reaction to last week\u2019s episode of Call the Midwife has been huge, with many longtime viewers taking to social media to voice their distress at the prospect of Sister Julienne and Dr Turner being written out of the show.<\/p>\n<p>Writer Heidi Thomas provided little comfort in an interview with\u00a0<strong>Radio Times<\/strong>, implying that she was \u201cdaring\u201d enough to kill off even the most cherished of characters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call The Midwife concludes tonight at 8pm on BBC One. Check out more of our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Drama<\/a> coverage or visit our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a> to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;0&quot;\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0to get each issue delivered to your door. For more from the biggest stars in TV, l<\/strong><strong>isten to the\u00a0<a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;1&quot;\">Radio Times podcast<\/a> with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By David Craig Published: Sunday, 20 February 2022 at 12:00 am The official Call the Midwife Twitter account has teased what awaits fans in tonight\u2019s season finale, which will expand on the shock cliffhanger ending that saw two beloved characters caught in a train crash. 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