The Highland Midwife
Documentary / 8.00pm / C5
as this three-part series continues, it’s business as usual for busy midwives Morven Fioretti and Helen Fairbairn as they attend to three more mums-to-be in Scotland’s highlands and islands. In Campbeltown, 23-year-old Suzanna is expecting to have a quick second labour and natural birth. Meanwhile, mum-oftwo Emma is in a lot of pain with a very large bump and, with a history of giving birth to big babies via C-sections, she’s advised to go in for a scan straightaway. Elsewhere, Karen, whose first baby was stillborn, is feeling understandably anxious this time around, and a chance meeting with Morven in a car park prevents a dangerous complication…