The Young Midwives of Essex

Name: The Young Midwives of Essex
Genre: Medical
Released: 2024-11-25

Network:U

Medical

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S01E08 - "With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility"

Aired on Nov 25, 2024, 12:00 PM

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Description

With exclusive access to Basildon University Hospital, part of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, The Young Midwives of Essex will offer a unique insight into the life of the junior midwives in a way that you've never seen before. The series will blend documentary and reality techniques to bring a fresh approach to the genre, while also using social media to help frame the narratives.The dynamic cast - a tightknit group - will be made up of a mixture of student midwives, their teachers, and newly qualified midwives, following their early-starts and 12-hour shifts, through to their home lives and evenings out together. Midwives are able to qualify after just three years, making them some of the youngest medical professionals in Britain.

Details

Status: To Be Determined
Language: English
Runtime: 44 min
Premiered: November 25, 2024

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Episodes (1 Season · 8 Episodes)

Literal Babies Delivering Babies

At just 24-years-old Mollie makes being a midwife look easy as she helps a woman to give birth, but Mary is still getting used to her new surroundings and after a tough shift is doubting herself.Ă‚Â

Nov 25, 2024

44 min

You Don't Do This Job for the Money

Newly-qualified Tacha is still getting to grips with the pace of a busy ward. Summah, who is registered blind, uses all her experience in theatre.

Nov 25, 2024

44 min

Every Student Counts

Student midwives Ruby and Grace are in the second year of their studies and are now learning on the job. Summah and her friend Lilli enjoy cocktails and a takeaway.

Nov 25, 2024

44 min

Not Everything Is Butterflies and Rainbows

The preceptorship midwives undergo bereavement training, while Aimee helps a family who have lost their baby.

Nov 25, 2024

44 min

Existential Crisis Incoming

As Summah and Lilli touch down in Tenerife for a well-earned break, male midwife Howie helps Natasha give birth. Mollie is back on shift with some exciting news.

Nov 25, 2024

44 min

Think About the Future

The young midwives enjoy a night out together. Summah must think about her future on the ward, while Mollie is thinking about her future off the ward.

Nov 25, 2024

43 min