When is Call The Midwife new series back on TV?

Whilst series 11 finished back in February, series 12 is being filmed soon!

Call The Midwife fans won’t have to wait too long for the next instalment

Actress Megan Cusack, who plays the role of Nurse Nancy Corrigan on the hit showhas revealed filming for series 12 will start very soon!

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She told the publication: “It’s coming very soon. So just really excited to get together with everyone again because everyone’s so lovely. It’s like a family. The crew are great. It’s great crack.

“It’s that weird time in between where you’re like, ‘I’d actually just like to be with everyone still!'”

Actress Helen George, who plays Nurse Trixie Franklin, is also set to return more prominently for series 12, after the 39-year-old was absent for most of the last series on maternity leave.

She said: “Not too long to go, and also what’s nice is we’re not going to have COVID restrictions for the first time in a few years, which will be wonderful for us all.”

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Although nothing has been confirmed about the plot for series 12, it’s understood the new series will follow Nurse Shelagh Turner as she helps her husband Dr Patrick Turner in his recovery from that tragic train crash.

No official date has been given for series 12 just yet, but if filming is due to start ‘soon’, it looks like fans will have to wait until early 2023 for the show to hit our screens.

In the meantime, you can binge all past episodes of Call The Midwife on the BBC iPlayer.