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#38 – Christmas Special: Sister Monica Joan Goes Home (S5.0)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about the Season 5 Christmas Special of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Sister Monica Joan leaves Nonatus House on her own, much to the distress of the other nuns and nurses, and Tom and Shelagh try to make a church service fit to be broadcast on the BBC, amidst a measles outbreak in Poplar.

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett Poplar Opinion #38 – Christmas Special: Sister Monica Joan Goes Home (S5.0)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about the Season 5 Christmas Special of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Sister Monica Joan leaves Nonatus House on her own, much to the distress of the other nuns and nurses, and Tom and Shelagh try to make a church service fit to be broadcast on the BBC, amidst a measles outbreak in Poplar.


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#37 – Trixie's Moment of Clarity (S4.8)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about the final episode of season four of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Fred and Violet’s engagement is in trouble, Trixie makes some hard realizations, Chummy is back (!) and can Patsy and Delia be happy?

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett Poplar Opinion #37 – Trixie's Moment of Clarity (S4.8)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about the final episode of season four of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Fred and Violet’s engagement is in trouble, Trixie makes some hard realizations, Chummy is back (!) and can Patsy and Delia be happy?


Poplar Opinion is produced by Clockworks Academy, an online school that offers courses on literature and popular culture. Check out all our courses at clockworksacademy.com.

If you enjoy Poplar Opinion, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/clockworkscast.

If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you!

You can email us at poplar @ clockworksacademy.com, join our Discord channel, and find and follow us on twitter @poplaropinion, or Jan is @jayellmo and Paul is @thatpaulmoffett.

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#36 – Switched at Birth (S4.7)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about season four, episode seven of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Sister Evangelina makes what, let’s face it, is a pretty big mistake, and Barbara and Sister Mary Cynthia care for an older couple.

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett Poplar Opinion #36 – Switched at Birth (S4.7)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about season four, episode seven of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Sister Evangelina makes what, let’s face it, is a pretty big mistake, and Barbara and Sister Mary Cynthia care for an older couple.


Poplar Opinion is produced by Clockworks Academy, an online school that offers courses on literature and popular culture. Check out all our courses at clockworksacademy.com.

If you enjoy Poplar Opinion, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/clockworkscast.

If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you! This week especially we’d love to hear from you if you have experience with adoption.

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#35 – Sister Mary Cynthia Meets Some Travellers (S4.6)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about season four, episode six of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Sister Mary Cynthia helps in the delivery of two babies at a Traveller camp, and Nurse Crane has a young patient with diabetes.

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett Poplar Opinion #35 – Sister Mary Cynthia Meets Some Travellers (S4.6)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about season four, episode six of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Sister Mary Cynthia helps in the delivery of two babies at a Traveller camp, and Nurse Crane has a young patient with diabetes.


Poplar Opinion is produced by Clockworks Academy, an online school that offers courses on literature and popular culture. Check out all our courses at clockworksacademy.com.

If you enjoy Poplar Opinion, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/clockworkscast.

If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you! This week especially we’d love to hear from you if you have experience with pregnancy and diabetes.

You can email us at poplar @ clockworksacademy.com, join our Discord channel, and find and follow us on twitter @poplaropinion, or Jan is @jayellmo and Paul is @thatpaulmoffett.

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#34 – Chekov's Diphtheria (S4.5)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about the fifth episode of season four of Call the Midwife. On this episode Sister Julienne delivers a baby whose parents have religious beliefs that may conflict with the best care for their child.

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett Poplar Opinion #34 – Chekov's Diphtheria

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about the fifth episode of season four of Call the Midwife. On this episode Sister Julienne delivers a baby whose parents have religious beliefs that may conflict with the best care for their child.


Poplar Opinion is produced by Clockworks Academy, an online school that offers courses on literature and popular culture. Check out all our courses at clockworksacademy.com.

If you enjoy Poplar Opinion, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/clockworkscast.

If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you!

You can email us at poplar @ clockworksacademy.com, join our Discord channel, and find and follow us on twitter @poplaropinion, or Jan is @jayellmo and Paul is @thatpaulmoffett.

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#33 – Back in the Box (S4.4)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about the fourth episode of the fourth season of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Trixie struggles with the expectations of her as a future Curate’s wife, Sister Winifred tries to prevent STDs, and Barbara has a patient whose husband is dead-set on a son.

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett Poplar Opinion #33 – Back in the Box

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about the fourth episode of the fourth season of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Trixie struggles with the expectations of her as a future curate’s wife, Sister Winifred tries to prevent STDs, and Barbara has a patient whose husband is dead-set on a son.


Poplar Opinion is produced by Clockworks Academy, an online school that offers courses on literature and popular culture. Check out all our courses at clockworksacademy.com.

If you enjoy Poplar Opinion, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/clockworkscast.

If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you!

You can email us at poplar @ clockworksacademy.com, and find and follow us on twitter @poplaropinion, or Jan is @jayellmo and Paul is @thatpaulmoffett.

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#32 – Sister Monica Joan Likes Rats (S 4.3)

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about season four, episode three of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Patsy’s patient has a husband with a scandalous secret life, and Phyllis has an Irish patient who is hiding her poverty.

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett #32 – Sister Monica Joan Likes Rats

This week on Poplar Opinion we're talking about season four, episode three of Call the Midwife. On this episode, Patsy’s patient has a husband with a scandalous secret life, and Phyllis has an Irish patient who is hiding her poverty.


I accidentally uploaded episode #31 again under the title of episode #32! It’s fixed now, but I’m also re-uploading this episode here. So this really is episode #32!

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If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you!

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#31 – Nurse Crane Comes to Poplar (S4.2)

Merry Christmas! This isn’t a Christmas episode, it is just being released on Christmas day. But this week we're talking about the second episode of Call the Midwife's season four. On this episode Nurse Phyllis Crane comes to Poplar, Barbara struggles with the realities of district midwifery, and Sister Julienne meets someone from her past.

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett #30 – Nurse Crane Comes to Poplar

Merry Christmas! This isn’t a Christmas episode, it is just being released on Christmas day. But this week we're talking about the second episode of Call the Midwife's season four. On this episode Nurse Phyllis Crane comes to Poplar, Barbara struggles with the realities of district midwifery, and Sister Julienne meets someone from her past.


If you enjoy Poplar Opinion, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/clockworkscast!

If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you!

You can discuss Call the Midwife or Poplar Opinion with us on the Clockworks Academy Discord server.

You can email us at poplar @ clockworksacademy.com, and find and follow us on twitter @poplaropinion. You might also want to find us at our individual twitter accounts. We're unique people, not a corporate entity! Jan is @jayellmo and Paul is @thatpaulmoffett.

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#30 – Barbara Joins Nonatus (S4.1)

Paul Moffett and Jan Moffett Barbara Joins Nonatus

Hi everyone! We’re back! This week we're talking about the first regular episode of Call the Midwife's season four. On this episode Barbara joins Nonatus, and Trixie struggles to care for a family with serious problems, and we think about happiness and change.

In this episode Jan mentions links about the history of child migrants. Here they are:
Child Migrants From the United Kingdom

Child Migration History

If you enjoy Poplar Opinion, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/clockworkscast!

If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you!

You can email us at poplar @ clockworksacademy.com, and find and follow us on twitter @poplaropinion. You might also want to find us at our individual twitter accounts. We're unique people, not a corporate entity! Jan is @jayellmo and Paul is @thatpaulmoffett.

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#29 – Chummy At The Mother And Baby Home (S4.0)

Poplar Opinion #29 – Chummy At The Mother And Baby Home (S4.0)

This week we're talking about Call the Midwife's season four Christmas special. On this episode Jenny in the present prepares for Christmas and thinks about the past, and Chummy and Patsy visit the mother and baby home.


If you’re enjoying Poplar Opinion, please consider supporting us at patreon.com/clockworkscast!

If you have thoughts about Poplar Opinion or about Call the Midwife, we’d love to hear from you!

You can email us at poplar @ clockworksacademy.com, and find and follow us on twitter @poplaropinion. You might also want to find us at our individual twitter accounts. We're unique people, not a corporate entity. Jan is @jayellmo and Paul is @thatpaulmoffett.

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