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Call the Midwife is a BBC favourite and thankfully the historical TV drama will be airing new episodes for many years to come. Season 12 promises to be full of exciting twists and turns, with many fan-favourite characters returning. However, there will always be a place in viewers’ hearts for the season one cast.Sister Mary Cynthia was a nurse and midwife who featured in the first six seasons. After suffering from depression, she was taken to a specialist hospital recommended by Doctor Turner (Stephen McGann). Cynthia was played by Bryony Hannah, a now 38-year-old actress. Since leaving the series, she went on to play Alice in the film The Last Duel. The star is also filming for the movie Firebrand, in which she will play Ellen. Death in Paradise fans may have spotted her playing Rebecca Morley in one of the 2021 episodes.
