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  1. Sep 7, 2023 · By the Christmas 2022 special of ‘Call the Midwife,’ Sister Hilda completely leaves behind her work at Poplar and decides to provide her services elsewhere. Fenella Woolgar has been embodying the amiable personality of Sister Hilda since season 8. Naturally, fans have been heartbroken to see her leave.

  2. Jan 3, 2023 · Sister Hilda (played Fenella Woolgar) had already made an exit from Poplar. But there was another shock when Sister Frances (Ella Bruccoleri) also departed from the long-running and beloved series ...

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    Fenella Justine Therese Woolgar is a British film, theatre and radio actress who played Sister Hilda from Series 8 to 11, she has also made an appearance on Doctor Who as novelist Agatha Christie and acted in Bright Young Things and Judy.

    Following Woolgar's graduation from RADA in 1999 she worked in rep at The Royal Exchange, Manchester, York Theatre Royal, Sheffield Crucible and for the BBC in both television and radio. In 2002 she was cast as Agatha in Stephen Fry's film Bright Young Things for which she was nominated for several awards. She subsequently went on to work with Mike Leigh in Vera Drake and Mr. Turner, Conor McPherson in The Veil at the National Theatre and Woody Allen in Scoop and You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger. She played Agatha Christie in Doctor Who in 2008.

    Woolgar has most recently worked in a new show for Apple TV (The Buccaneers) and in theatre at the Donmar, Royal Court, National Theatre; the Old Vic and in the West End. She won the Clarence Derwent Award for Best Supporting Actress in the West End in 2013 and the Sunday Times Culture Award for Stage Performance of the Year 2014 for playing Margaret Thatcher in Handbagged. She is regularly heard on BBC radio and was nominated for Best Actress on the radio in 2013 for An American Rose in which she played Rosemary Kennedy. She played the title role in Mrs Dalloway for BBC Radio 4 and Edith Wharton in both The Jinx Element and Ethan Frome. She stars in the titular role in BBC Radio 4 comedy Dot, written by Ed Harris. She has narrated several audiobooks and was nominated for Audio Book of the Year 2013.

    She has been married to Dr. Robert Harland since 2006 and they have 3 sons.

  3. Sep 7, 2023 · Woolgar joined the Call the Midwife cast in season 8, which aired in 2019.Her character, Sister Hilda, arrived at Nonnatus House in 1964, and she quickly became an integral part of the close-knit ...

  4. Nov 23, 2022 · Call the Midwife is set to lose two popular characters during the emotional Christmas Special this year. ... (Fenella Woolgar) has already left Poplar, with Sister Frances (Ella Bruccoleri) set to ...

  5. Oct 12, 2023 · The Reckoning viewers have praised actress Fenella Woolgar for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the harrowing series. The 54-year-old actress, from Hillingdon, is famed for playing Sister Hilda in Call the Midwife between 2018 and 2022.

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  7. Oct 7, 2023 · Fenella Woolgar joined Call The Midwife in 2018 as the character, Sister Hilda. In real life she is a mum-of-three but little else is known about her kids. In real life she is a mum-of-three but ...

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