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Call The Midwife star, 63, suffers 'medical emergency' during filming disaster


The cast of the hit BBC drama, Call The Midwife, have told how they were left shivering in their flip-flops as they filmed a day out at the beach in the middle of Storm Agnes

Call the Midwife star Cliff Parisi, who plays Fred Buckle, needed medical help after filming in the "horrendous" weather of Storm Agnes. Annabel Apsion, who portrays local councillor Violet, said the hair and makeup team had a tough time due to the weather as she recalled: "It was a nightmare for continuity but in the end they just gave up and said 'we can't do anything'." The conditions for the cast of Call The Midwife were rather blowy when filming on the beach (Image: Instagram/Helen George)Megan Cusack, who plays Irish nurse Nancy, shared how a kind security guard tried to shield her from the sandstorm between scenes.

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