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Helen George looked sublime as she joined her Call The Midwife co-stars at a photocall for the beloved BBC period drama.MORE: Helen George and Jack Ashton smoulder in stunning selfie after sharing exciting Call the Midwife newsDressed in a chic powder blue maxi, the actress appeared to be in great spirits as she posed for photos alongside Laura Main and Stephen McGann at the BFI and Radio Times Television Festival on Sunday.WATCH: Helen George stars in Call The MidwifeThe glamorous appearance comes shortly after it was confirmed that Helen - who is famed for her role as Nurse Trixie Franklin - will be returning for the 12th series of the BBC period drama.MORE: Call the Midwife's Helen George reacts to Aljaz Skorjanec's shock Strictly departureREAD: Call the Midwife star Helen George comments on kissing co-star - 'the most unsexy thing'The series - which has been renewed for seasons 12 and 13, airing in 2023 and 2024 respectively - will also be the "first time in a few years" that Call The Midwife is being filmed without COVID restrictions.Helen recently told Radio Times: "What’s nice is we’re not going to have COVID restrictions for the first time in a few years, which will be wonderful." The actress at the Call the Midwife photocall during BFI & Radio Times Television FestivalHer co-star Laura, who plays Shelagh Turner, added: "There will be no Perspex. We can kiss, we can touch and do what we do."Helen, 39, left the last series early to go on maternity leave but has delighted fans by confirming her return.

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.

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.

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.

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.

BBC Call The Midwife co-stars Helen George and Olly Rix have been spotted looking cosy again as they headed out on a double date.

Call the Midwife's Trixie, played by Helen George, will shock viewers during Sunday's season 13 finale as she leaves the show after a dramatic phone call. But fans will be pleased to know that nurse Trixie's exit won't be longlasting as she's reported to return to Poplar for season 14, which is expected to begin filming in spring.

BBC's Call the Midwife fans are in for a shock as one character is about to make a dramatic exit in the series finale. On Sunday, the final episode is reported to end with nurse Trixie Franklin announcing that she's leaving London for America - and is joining her husband across the pond.This comes after Helen's fans were left "heartbroken" when her Call the Midwife character Trixie had to say goodbye to her husband.

Call the Midwife's Helen George has shared some exciting news about her career, following some "heartbreaking" scenes on the popular drama series.The 39 year old actress, who is famous for playing Trixie Franklin in the BBC show, posted a picture of herself looking chilled out backstage at The King and I musical at the Dominion Theatre in London looking stunning in a flowing satin gown. In the musical, Helen plays the main character, Anna Leonowens - a schoolteacher who is hired by the King of Siam to help modernise his country.

Call The Midwife star Helen George looked dazzling in a snap she shared with fans as she announced her exciting career news following the "heartbreaking" scenes which unfolded on the drama series.

Helen George, beloved for her role as Nurse Trixie Franklin in the hit BBC series Call the Midwife, recently stunned fans with a dazzling transformation for her role as Anna in a production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I at London's Dominion Theatre. Known for her signature long blonde locks as Nurse Trixie, the 39 year old actress showcased a remarkable change with a copper-toned updo for her portrayal of Anna in the musical set in 1860s Bangkok. Helen, who spoke about the challenges of singing in corsets and donning "enormous and heavy" dresses for the role, expressed enthusiasm for the intricate details of Anna's wardrobe, featuring Indian linen and ethnic twists.

With fans over the moon that Call The Midwife character Matthew Aylward is now a series regular, they're now keen to find out more about the man behind the brooding dark and handsome looks, Olly Rix.The 36 year old became involved in the dramatic society during his time studying English Literature at Trinity College in Oxford. After graduation the wannabe actor was awarded a scholarship to train at the London Academy of Music and dramatic Art.There, he did some work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and found himself collaborating with a number of esteemed playwrights.The actor, whose character has finally married Trixie Franklin, played by Helen George, 39, in the latest season is clearly born to play a lothario well - he was born on Valentine's Day.

The cast of Call the Midwife have had their fair share of romantic ups and downs - from the 'Strictly curse' to co-star relationships and long-lasting marriages. The popular BBC period drama, which started in 2012, takes on important storylines with a heartwarming charm which has continued to delight fans.The show follows a group of midwives, portrayed by a bunch of talented actors, working in East End London during the late 1950s and 1960s.

BBC's Call the Midwife star Helen George, who plays Trixie Franklin in the show, has split from her co-star Jack Ashton, but said that their shared children "remain the focus". Helen shares two daughters with Jack Ashton, who played the role of Rev Tom in the show. Helen shared online: "Some months ago, we separated.

Helen George, known for her role as Trixie Franklin in the BBC drama series Call The Midwife, has shared some exciting details about the show's Christmas special and revealed she will be taking on a completely different role in the New Year.The much-loved series, which has been warming our hearts every winter since 2012, is set to return this festive season with more stories from the nurses and nuns of Nonnatus House.The Christmas Special will kick off two weeks before Christmas with Apollo 8 ready to circle the moon and Sister Monica Joan fears this could be her last Christmas and doubts she'll live to see man walk on the moon. In response, the Nonnatus Family, including Trixie's brother Geoffrey, decide to lift her spirits.

Jenny Agutter’s television career has spanned over almost 60 years, but nowadays, she’s more widely known for playing Sister Julienne in Call the Midwife. A series that started in 2012, Call the Midwife has been going for over 10 years with over one hundred episodes and counting.The twelfth Christmas Special will air on Christmas Day with series 13 airing in January.

Thanks to her early appearances in the show The Newcomers and much-loved movie The Railway Children, Jenny Agutter has been on our TV and cinema screens for almost 60 years. But these days she’s most famous for her role as Sister Julienne in Call The Midwife. What started out as a one-off series in 2012 has spanned over a decade.

Call the Midwife star Helen George has been spotted leaving the home of her co-star and on-screen husband Olly Rix's house after they both split from their partners. Helen, 39, and Olly, 36, who play Trixie Franklin and Matthew Aylward in Call the Midwife, are thought to be supporting each other after their breakups. On Sunday morning last weekend, Olly was seen leaving his West London home, dressed casually in dark jogging bottoms and a puffer coat, before he returned carrying two takeaway coffee cups.

Helen George has promised Call The Midwife fans "a quick weep" in the show's emotional Christmas Day special this year. Cosy drama Call The Midwife traditionally airs a festive special on Christmas Day on BBC One, and Helen confirmed it would be back in its usual schedule slot when she stopped in to Friday's Lorraine show.The actress, who plays Trixie Franklin in the period drama about midwives and nuns in London's East End, told show host Ranvir Singh that fans could expect the episode to pull on the heart strings again this Christmas.