Elizabeth and I finally got to this and it was simply lovely in every sense. Touching, moving, well acted and produced--it has all the hallmarks of a true story, based as it is on the diaries of one who worked as a midwife as it is--KSH.
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2. Laura R. wrote:
When I saw the “Viewer discretion advised” warning before watching an episode for the first time, I was prepared to change the channel quickly. But this was totally unnecessary; there are graphic scenes, but they portray life in a way that I find uplifting and inspiring. February 1, 12:25 am | [comment link] |
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