Helen George addresses ‘pressure’ of filming Call The Midwife’s Christmas special

Actress Helen George addressed the pressures concerned with making the Christmas specials for throughout an interview on Thursday’s .

Host requested the star: “Do you are feeling the strain of Name The Midwife for the Christmas particular as a result of everyone seems to be at all times speaking about it?

“Even for those who do not watch Name The Midwife, even for those who do not watch the sequence, the particular is type of what folks gravitate to.

“Do suppose there’s a strain to maintain making it higher and higher? You guys should really feel it and the writers should as effectively.”

Helen replied: “Sure as a result of it has turn into such part of the programme so it form of has to stay as much as what it is value – that is vital.”

Helen George

Helen George appeared on BBC Breakfast (Picture: BBC)

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When requested if she watches the specials along with her household, Helen admitted she was not excellent at watching herself again on display screen.

“I watch it for my pals however I type of depart the room after I come on,” she quipped.

Filming is presently underway for sequence 13 of Name The Midwife and it’s anticipated to air early subsequent 12 months.

Helen teased seashore scenes will characteristic within the subsequent sequence of the programme away from Poplar, London.

Helen George will be in the upcoming Christmas special

Helen George will probably be within the upcoming Christmas particular (Picture: BBC)

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The official Name the Midwife account shared a behind-the-scenes shot earlier this week.

It confirmed Linda Bassett and Georgie Glen, the celebs who play Nurse Crane and Miss Higgins, on a seashore.

They had been stood with a pregnant mom on a windy shoreline which was revealed to be in Sussex.

The caption learn: “Nonnatuns courageous the British seaside! What do we now have right here? Have Nurse Crane and Miss Higgins deserted Poplar for the delights of the English Riviera? And who’s that younger mother-to-be that they are attending to….?”

It concluded: “Final week our group took a particular tour away from the smoke-filled streets of the Sixties East Finish to movie within the recent coastal air of Sussex.”

Stephen McGann, who performs Physician Turner within the drama, revealed earlier this summer season the solid had filmed the Christmas particular.

He informed Radio Occasions in June: “It is the weirdest feeling on the planet to do all of the issues that everyone else does on Christmas Day, significantly Christmas dinner. “In fact, I’m married to Heidi [Thomas], so Heidi writes the sequence and he or she does every little thing each mum does on Christmas Day.”

Breakfast airs day by day on One from 6am.