Born into a leading titled family, Sister Monica Joan was one of the first women in Britain to qualify as a midwife. In the closing years of the 19th century, this was seen as a radical act.

And that's exactly what Sister Monica Joan (Judy Parfitt) does in defence of Nurse Crane (Linda Bassett). What to Read Next In the latest episode Nurse Crane, alongside Dr Turner (Stephen McGann ...

Call the Midwife season 12 episode 7 spoilers follow. Sister Monica Joan's fate was left in a particularly uncertain state at the end of Call the Midwife's latest episode when Nonnatus' favourite ...

Sister Veronica and Sister Monica Joan listen to the radio program. Sister Veronica and Sister Monica Joan listen to the radio program featuring Sister Monica Joan’s interview on the dustmen strike.

Although the instalment took a dramatic turn when the beloved character Sister Monica Joan (played by Judy Parfitt) fell ill. During the episode, viewers saw the long-running character ...

Call the Midwife fans are hugely passionate about the show and its beloved characters in the midwifery drama in particular Sister Monica Joan. The character, played by Judy Parfitt, has been a ...

Well reader, spring has sprung (ish) and with it comes the THIRTEENTH season of Call the Midwife. When last we visited Poplar, Sister Monica Joan was in the middle of another dark night of the soul, ...

The BBC has also confirmed that the drama has been renewed for season 13. Sister Monica Joan is played by actress Judy Parfitt, a much loved character that's been in the series since the very start.

Elsewhere in the BBC series, actress Judy Parfitt has played fellow character Sister Monica Joan since 2012. The star has had an illustrious career spanning many decades from stage to film and on TV.

the Sister Julienne actress has teased there will be a big focus on Sister Monica Joan (played by Judy Parfitt) and her worries about the future. "Sister Julienne is always worried about Nonnatus ...

Call the Midwife star Judy Parfitt has teased fans about the uncertain future of Sister Monica Joan. The actress revealed that the upcoming series 12 will feature a variety of storylines that put ...