'I ran down the street to find a drain for slops'

19 February 2012
Last updated at 01:25










By Caroline Parkinson
Health editor, BBC News website



The drama is based on real-life experiences

Home birth, natural childbirth, midwife-led care. It is a very modern approach to having a baby - but it's also how things were done in the 1950s.
The experiences of midwives then

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