Helen George

Call The Midwife beats Breaking Bad, Game Of Thrones and Doctor Who in poll of greatest TV series

• British period drama Call The Midwife has beaten the likes of TV heavyweights Breaking Bad, Game Of Thrones, Doctor Who and Line Of Duty to be crowned the greatest series of the last 25 years in a new poll. Loosely based on real life events, the BBC show follows a group of midwives working in London's East End in the late 1950s and has featured stars including Miranda Hart, Emerald Fennell, Jenny Agutter and Helen George. The series, which launched in 2012, came out on top in a Radio Times poll to mark the 25th anniversary of its website.