A NEW BBC series will follow the work of Bradford midwives and the stories of expectant mums, dads and families as they go through a life-changing experience. 

Yorkshire Born has exclusive access to the Homebirth Midwifery team at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and viewers can expect warmth, humour - and lots of drama.

Aisling O’Connor, Head of TV Commissioning for BBC England said: "We are thrilled to be filming with this very special team of midwives. 

"Yorkshire Born will give the audience access to these local heroes and the community they serve  - set against the backdrop of the wonderful city of Bradford and surrounding countryside.” 

  • Yorkshire Born is being made by Candour Productions. It was commissioned by Aisling O’Connor, Head of TV Commissioning BBC England, the BBC Commissioning Editor is Emily Smith and the Commissioning Executive for BBC England is Tony Parker

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