Opening with the funeral of Winston Churchill in January 1965, the Nonnatus House team of medics and midwives face unexpected challenges as the population shifts, rules change, and old diseases come back to haunt them. Alongside the joy and optimism of birth, they must cope with cases including diphtheria, drug abuse, cancer, and tuberculosis. As well as getting to grips with the real-world events unfolding around them - from serious political developments to the latest music, movies and fashion. 3 DVDs