Call the Midwife Star Jenny Agutter is Reprising a Beloved Role in The Railway Children Return

Fans of Call the Midwife will know Jenny Agutter as the ever unflappable Sister Julienne who leads the midwives of Nonnatus House. However, long before she was biking around 1960s Poplar, the actress starred in another period piece where she won the hearts of viewers as Roberta “Bobbie” Waterbury in adaptations of E. Nesbit’s children’s book, The Railway Children. The actress was just 16 when she was cast in the 1968 television adaptation of the stories, the success of which led to a 1970 film in which she also starred, and now, over 50 years later, she’s returning to the… Read Full Article