Call the Midwife (TV Series)
Episode #1.1 (2012)
Jenny Agutter: Sister Julienne
Quotes
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[Jenny is describing her visit to a pregnant woman who has 24 children and lives in squalid conditions]
Jenny Lee : I didn't know where to turn or how to take my leave. They seemed completely unconcerned.
Cynthia Miller : About the pregnancy or the mess?
Jenny Lee : The pregnancy *and* the mess. They only had eyes for each other.
Sister Monica Joan : Exactly. And look where it's got them!
Jenny Lee : And how can anyone have 24 children and still look so young?
Trixie Franklin : *Now* you've opened a lovely jar of worms.
Sister Bernadette : Because she was fourteen when she had her first.
Sister Julienne : She may even have been younger. Mr Warren brought her back from the Spanish Civil War.
Sister Bernadette : Most men would be happy with some enemy binoculars!