该剧讲述了20世纪50年代在伦敦东区贫困地区工作的一群助产士的生活，根据Jennifer Worth的畅销回忆录改编。
Vanessa Redgrave
Jennifer Worth (voice)
Jenny Agutter
Sister Julienne
Judy Parfitt
Sister Monica Joan
Molly Vevers
Sister Catherine
Rebecca Gethings
Sister Veronica
Natalie Quarry
Nurse Rosalind Clifford
Linda Bassett
Nurse Phyllis Crane
Renee Bailey
Nurse Joyce Highland
Stephen McGann
Dr Patrick Turner
Laura Main
Nurse Shelagh Turner
Georgie Glen
Miss Millicent Higgins
Cliff Parisi
Fred Buckle
Zephryn Taitte
Cyril Robinson
