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Rupert Grint says NHS midwife is ‘truly inspiring’ as he and Miriam Margolyes surprise the Harry Potter fan during UK’s One World: Together At Home By Katie Storey For Mailonline Published: 20:22 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 20:29 BST, 19 April 2020 He’s best known for playing Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter movies … Read more
The first NHS midwife to die after testing positive for coronavirus has been named as 54-year-old Lynsay Coventry. Ms Coventry’s family said their ‘hearts are broken at the loss of our loving, wonderful and caring mum, sister, daughter and grandmother’. She is the latest NHS worker to die during the epidemic, which has infected 47,806 and … Read more
Call the Midwife has become the latest programme to suspend filming amid the coronavirus outbreak. In a statement posted to Twitter, executive producer Dame Pippa Harris broke the news to fans that filming for the upcoming Christmas Special and Series 10 had been halted for the time being. Call The Midwife joins a long list … Read more
Most babies develop nappy rash at some stage in their lives, and as a new parent, caring for their health and wellbeing is your number one priority. But could the way you’re changing your little one be – albeit unintentionally – making the problem worse? Midwife Heather Morris, a registered nurse who has contributed to … Read more
A stunning converted chapel at a former missionary college where TV’s Call the Midwife was filmed has gone up for rent at £11,000 a week. Until 2013 the Grade II listed chapel at the former St Joseph’s Missionary College in north London was used to film episodes of the BBC hit drama, starring Jenny Agutter … Read more
MEMOIR THE SECRET MIDWIFE by Anonymous (John Blake £16.99, 320 pp) On her first day as a student on a labour ward, the Secret Midwife was directed to a quiet room. Inside, a woman was sitting on a bed, cradling a small, silent bundle. ‘Ah, thank goodness!’ the woman said. ‘I’ve been pressing the buzzer … Read more