BBC drama Call the Midwife's season 15 episode 2 centres on a potential rabies outbreak in Poplar, Cyril Robinson meeting girlfriend Rosalind Clifford's parents, and a new medical technique that could revolutionise obstetrics. Main cast reprises roles, joined by guest stars as family members and locals.
Episode 2 of Call the Midwife season 15 builds on the premiere's events with a community gripped by a feared rabies outbreak and an innovative medical technique emerging to transform childbirth practices. Zephryn Taitte's Cyril Robinson reaches a milestone, meeting the parents of Natalie Quarry's Rosalind Clifford.
Returning Nonnatus House favourites include Jenny Agutter as Sister Julienne and Judy Parfitt as Sister Monica Joan.
Guest cast features:
- David Bark-Jones as Major Aubrey Clifford (Rosalind's father; The 39 Steps, Alien: Earth, The Diplomat)
- Natasha Joseph as Josephine Clifford (mother; Holby City, Emmerdale, Coronation Street, Jingle Bell Heist)
- Nicolas Tennant as Ernest Bagnall (The Bill, Peaky Blinders, Watership Down)
- Callum Burns as Joel Bagnall (TV debut; stage: Jekyll and Hyde; film: Masters of the Universe)
- Julie Lamberton as Estelle Glennon (Theodosia)
- Mimi Joffroy as Hope Glennon (The Devil's Hour)
- Sasha Latoya as Jean Elmore (Date Me Not, A Gangster's Life)
- Lauren Moakes as Hazel Rogers (Oxford School of Drama graduate)
- Caroline Fitzgerald as a resident (theatre: Follies, Pride and Prejudice)
- Chris Aukett as a police officer (Romantic Getaway)
Airs Sundays at 8pm on BBC One.