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Highland Midwives: Mnathan-Glùine - Episode Guide

Season 1

Episode 1

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 23, 2011

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Zoe is in labour with her first baby, but partner Gerard is more scared than she is!

Episode 2

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Sep 30, 2011

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Nicola and Craig wait for the birth of their first baby, but the labour is not going according to plan.

Episode 3

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Oct 7, 2011

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We watch as new life is brought into the world by a team of dedicated professionals.

Episode 4

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Oct 14, 2011

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We meet mums at home with community midwife Marion Young and visit the Special Care Baby Unit where Eilidh Lucas's twin daughter is being looked after.

Episode 5

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Oct 21, 2011

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An emotional finale from Raigmore Hospital's Maternity Unit. Catherine Anne's waters have broken and midwife Ishbel MacDonald is kept busy in theatre.

Season 2

Episode 1

Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: May 31, 2013

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An anxious Alexis has a caesarean section to deliver her long awaited baby.

Episode 2

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jun 7, 2013

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Nairn Community midwife Effie Rowan visits one-day-old Rory and a mother reveals her fears for her premature son.

Episode 3

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Jun 14, 2013

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New dad Matt Heffer is overwhelmed by the birth of his twins and we travel to Mallaig with midwife Catherine MacDonald.

Episode 4

Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Jun 21, 2013

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Premature baby Donald is discharged from the Special Care Baby Unit and physiotherapist Alana Fraser has exercises for mums.

Episode 5

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jun 28, 2013

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In Ardnamurchan, Katie plans for her first baby, while Inverness mum Ashley struggles with a difficult decision. There is an important developmental check for Ishbel.

Episode 6

Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jul 5, 2013

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Donald's heart murmur is assessed. Two weeks past her due day Nairn mum Lynsey's labour is induced. Alex settles into routine at home in Keiss and there is a new baby in Kilchoan.

Episode 7

Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Jul 12, 2013

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One of a mother's triplets is stillborn and her sisters are cared for in a Special Care Baby Unit. Another mum reveals how she now uses her experience of stillbirth to help others.

Episode 8

Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Jul 19, 2013

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Hannah and Holly are going home at last, having been in the Special Care Baby Unit since their premature birth 65 days ago.

Season 3

Episode 1

Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Mar 10, 2016

Episode 1

First-time mum Susanna gives birth to baby Saul in the pool in Campbeltown Hospital. She's been attending hypnobirthing classes held by midwife Becky, but are they a help to her when she's in labour? Over in Inverness, mum-to-be Kirstin is getting everything ready ahead of her baby's birth, with the help of her mother-in-law Etta, who just happens to be a trained midwife. And baby Martha has fun at her swimming class with mum Nicola.

Episode 2

Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Mar 17, 2016

Episode 2

In Inverness, first-time mum Kirstin has the added advantage of her mother-in-law, Etta, who just happens to be a midwife. Kirstin goes to hospital in the early stages of labour, but her baby is not in any hurry to appear. In the Special Care Baby Unit, baby Willow is recovering from a life-saving operation for a diaphragmatic hernia. Mums in Inverness attend an exercise class with a difference - their babies come too! And Hungarian couple Kata and Laszlo are very much looking forward to the birth of their baby in Campbeltown, until Kata is emergency airlifted to Paisley.

Episode 3

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Mar 24, 2016

Episode 3

On Barra, midwife Joyce is multitasking between her patients and her job as a security officer on the island's cockleshell beach. Twin Willow is admitted to the Children's Ward in Inverness, as feeding is still an issue. Midwife Anna takes a ferry to the island of Kerrera to meet a young couple expecting their first baby. Mum-to-be Rowan has only one day to her due date, so is she prepared for what lies ahead? And new parents Heather and Kevin Baillie share their story of baby Noah's natural water birth in their living room in Point, Lewis.

Episode 4

Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Mar 31, 2016

Episode 4

Rowan is six days past her due date, and she and her partner Robert have caught the ferry to Oban from their home on Kerrera for a check up. Will Midwife Anna's 'stretch and sweep' procedure get Rowan's labour started?

Mum-to-be Clair is travelling from Lochboisdale to Stornoway to have her third baby at the maternity unit, but it's hard to leave her oldest child at home with his grandparents.

And baby Casey from Skye is born with a cleft palate, but his parents Claire and James are hoping that an operation will make a difference.

Episode 5

Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Apr 7, 2016

Episode 5

Clair has travelled from Lochboisdale to have her third baby in Stornoway Maternity Unit. Midwives Anne Marie and Todag are on hand to assist her with the birth of baby Sophie. Casey, a baby with a cleft palate, travels to Edinburgh for a transformational operation, while in Inverness, premature baby Cole gets his immunisations. New mum Stephanie tells us how relieved she is to have the birth of her second child over with.

Episode 6

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Apr 14, 2016

Episode 6

In the last programme of the series, Casey, the baby with the cleft palate, is home for Christmas after his operation in Edinburgh. Mums Haita and Heather give birth in Campbeltown Midwifery Unit with the help of local midwives Becky and Elspeth. On Lewis, new parents Anne and Coinneach share their story of the premature birth of baby Edith, and in Stornoway, Catherine Gillies explains why she decided to become a midwife.

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