Helen George: Last News

The 14th series of Call The Midwife is currently in the works, and one character has undergone a makeover for the new series. Actress Helen George has given fans a peek behind the scenes, revealing her character Trixie has a new hairstyle. Helen, who has played Trixie since Call the Midwife began, posted a stunning mirror selfie on social media as she got ready to film new scenes.

As we settle in for a chat with Olly Rix, there's an unmistakable sense of focus exuding from the actor.The Call The Midwife favourite has spent the past nine months leading a double life; training with ex-special forces and mastering the frenetic rhythm of a new role, all while keeping it hush-hush. With his debut as the "charming but complicated" Clinical Lead Flynn Byron in BBC's beloved Casualty, Olly, at 40, seems ready to breathe a sigh of relief.

Call the Midwife favourite Helen George has confirmed her new relationship on social media after parting ways with her former husband and co-star, Jack Ashton.

In the latest season of Call the Midwife, Trixie has taken on a significant new role, which has allowed her to "come into her own", according to actress Helen George.

Get ready for more emotional rollercoasters as Call the Midwife returns to our televisions after a gripping festive double episode. Fans of the beloved series can expect more drama when the show resumes on BBC One with season 14.The fan-favourite period drama gave a teasing glimpse into an upcoming significant scene through its social media channels, setting the stage for some intense surprises with a caption that read: "The end is approaching...

Helen George has given her fans a glimpse into her family life, sharing snippets from her recent family holiday with her two daughters, Wren and Lark.The actress, who is beloved for her role as Nurse Trixie Franklin in the hit BBC series Call the Midwife, which will air tonight at 7:30pm on BBC One, whisked her little ones off to Italy for some much-needed sunshine and a reunion with a close family friend. Helen, 40, posted several heart-warming moments from their Italian adventure, including an adorable photo of six year old Wren and two year old Lark wandering through a sunlit archway. The sisters, whom Helen shares with ex-partner Jack Ashton, looked picture-perfect in the black-and-white image, with Wren sporting a striped T-shirt and shorts, and Lark looking cute as a button in pigtails and a floral summer dress.

Helen George has been a fan favourite on Call the Midwife since she first appeared as Nurse Trixie Franklin in the show's premiere episode in 2012.

BBC's Call the Midwife is back on Christmas Day for the latest special, with the midwives of Nonnatus House preparing to deliver Poplar's Yuletide tots. Entering its 13th year on our screens, the drama has seen stars come and go - however, Helen George has been a cast constant since the show's first series in 2012. Helen plays fan favourite Nurse Trixie Franklin on the show - however, Helen's life off-screen has proved to be just as dramatic as that of her Call the Midwife character.

It is impossible to imagine BBC's Call the Midwife without Helen George. Known for her 50's fringe and blue uniform nurse Franklin is well used to emergencies, yet the actress has a quieter life off-camera. Away from the show, 40 year old Helen - who will be starring in the show's two-part Christmas special this month - lives with her two young daughters, seven year old Wren and Lark, three, who she shares with ex-boyfriend and former co-star, Jack Ashton.

After wrapping up another heart-tugging series as Nurse Shelagh Turner in Call The Midwife, actress Laura Main is all set to enjoy Christmas in her hometown of Aberdeen.The filming for the new series concluded in November and was celebrated with a festive lunch with the cast and crew, putting Laura in the perfect holiday spirit to head back to Scotland and spend the season with her family. "I live in London but I’ll go up and spend Christmas with my mum in Aberdeen. It’s just my mum now, as my dad sadly passed away about three years ago, so I’ll be with her," shares the 43 year old actress.

BBC's esteemed medical drama Doctors is set to say its final goodbyes this month with the final episode airing on Thursday November 14.

Call The Midwife fans will be getting an extra special Christmas treat this year – instead of the usual feature-length Christmas episode, there will be two hour long specials shown on BBC One over the festive period, and the producers are even promising a Yuletide cliffhanger. The two episodes, which are coming before a new 14th season of the series in the new year, take place in Christmas 1969 before the show moves into the 1970s next year.The midwives of Nonnatus House are busy delivering babies just as the funfair comes to Poplar, adding fun to the frosty landscape.

Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins star Anthony Ogogo has cheekily admitted that a bit of bedroom action has actually boosted his athletic prowess.The professional boxer, 35, is just one of the stars taking part in this year's series of Celebrity SAS, with Anthony joining the likes of TOWIE's Bobby Norris, Strictly's Pete Wicks, actor John Barrowman and journalist Rachel Johnson. However back in 2015, Anthony - who won a bronze medal in Men's amateur boxing at the 2012 Olympic Games - revealed one of the secrets to success in the ring is sex.

Call The Midwife co-stars Helen George and Olly Rix have reportedly grown apart after initially growing close when they both split from their respective partners.The pair, who portray a married couple on the BBC show, were rumoured to be sparking up a close bond off screen earlier this year. But it looks as though their rumoured romance could be coming to an end as eagle-eyed fans have noticed that Olly, who plays Matthew Aylward, has unfollowed Helen, 39, who portrays Trixie Franklin, on Instagram. Olly also removed a selfie with her from his Instagram account, sparking distance between the pair even further.The pair were last seen together in November leaving Olly's West London residence - not long after Helen announced her split from Jack Ashton, another Call The Midwife actor with whom she shares two children.

Call the Midwife star Helen George has reportedly joined the exclusive dating app Raya.The 40 year old actress, who recently shocked fans with her incredible transformation, has allegedly signed up for the dating app after it was reported that she and co-star Olly Rix had grown apart after they were rumoured to be sparking up a close bond earlier this year. Helen, who announced her split from Jack Ashton last summer, is now reportedly looking for love on the members-only app. It is reported her profile, linked to her Instagram and created last month, allegedly describes her as an actor with interests in hotels, restaurants and bars, meditation, theatre, travel, dogs and antiques.

Call the Midwife enthusiasts have been glued to their TVs, watching iconic characters charmed with vintage vibes, yet off-screen transformations are causing quite the stir. Set in the nostalgic backdrop of 1950s and 60s East London, our favourite midwives swap their on-duty outfits for off-camera glam, leaving them barely recognisable. Since it first graced our screens back in 2012, Call the Midwife has catapulted names like Laura Main, Helen George, and Jessica Raine to fame.

The cast of Call the Midwife are back on set, filming for the upcoming series which will see our favourite characters stepping into the 1970s.The much-loved show - which wrapped up its 13th series in March - saw Helen George's character Trixie Franklin hinting at a possible departure from Poplar to join her husband Matthew Aylward (played by Olly Rix) who has relocated to New York for work. Meanwhile, Judy Parfitt, who has portrayed Sister Monica Joan since 2012, continues to be a staple in the BBC drama.

Helen George has been busy soaking up the sun while spending some much-deserved time off away from filming the latest series of Call The Midwife. With many parts of the UK enjoying warm weather, the BBC actress was among those enjoying the sunny skies in London. In a post uploaded to her Instagram story, 40 year old Helen looked sensational as she sported a boxy red T-shirt which she paired with some denim shorts.

It may only be July, but the Call the Midwife team are already filming the Christmas episode of the popular series, and also shooting the 14th season, which will be broadcast in early 2025. This week, they gave a glimpse of what was to come on the show’s Instagram account, sharing a behind the scenes photo of Georgie Glen, who plays Miss Higgins, peeling sprouts at a table that was overflowing with bowls of the vegetables.The accompanying caption was titled 'Behind the Scenes on the Call the Midwife Christmas Special: Sprouts!' and a teasing message followed that said: “Hello all! “We’ve just got our hands on this photo from the set of the Call the Midwife Christmas Special, which comes to your screens this holiday season 2024! It’s a wonderful behind-the-scenes portrait of our own Georgie Glen, as the redoubtable Miss Higgins.” “But we couldn’t help noticing a great profusion of that most Christmas of British vegetables… SPROUTS! Lots and lots of them!” The post went on to extol the virtues of the humble sprout that remains a centrepiece of the traditional British Christmas meal and fans were teased with the following words: “The more curious amongst you might wonder why there are quite so many sprouts being prepared by Millicent here… All will be revealed!” The 13th season of Call the Midwife ended with a few questions – most notably the fate of Trixie (Helen George) and Matthew’s (Olly Rix) relationship.

Strictly Come Dancing has announced that Aljaž Škorjanec will return to the ballroom this year, two years after his exit. It was revealed that the fan-favourite dancer will be waltzing back onto our screens for the 20th year of the BBC One dance contest on The One Show on Monday evening (July 8).

Queen Camilla turned heads in a stunning pink ensemble as she attended the UK's national memorial service marking the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings on Wednesday June 5.The 76 year old Royal stood out amidst a sea of dark suits and military uniforms, opting for a pale pink coat dress and stylish hat in the same vibrant shade. She was seen paying her respects alongside her husband King Charles and stepson Prince William at the poignant event on June 5.Typically, the Royal family dons black or other dark shades for remembrance services, such as when they lay wreaths at the Cenotaph every Remembrance Sunday to honour fallen soldiers.