woman gives birth in the train. set in the uk

It's 1986 - the year Maradona ends England's World Cup dreams in Mexico; the year Top Gun is the highest grossing film; the year over 3.4 million Brits are unemployed and the year Shaun is leaving school.

The US President and the UK Prime Minister are planning on launching a war in the Middle East, but—behind the scenes—government officials and advisers are either promoting the war or are trying to prevent it.

Ezra wakes up as a part of a goofy sitcom only for things to become more and more unhinged.

Four women board a train at the China-Vietnam border. When a pregnant member of the quartet gives birth, a young man calls doctors and policemen to save the child. What they find is a lot more than a newborn baby.

A young woman in Rwanda is about to give birth. The baby is turned the wrong way and her life is in danger. At the same time the water breaks for a woman in Sweden. She decides that she will cope with it herself; she refuses to accept any help. These two stories of women giving birth are woven into each other and appear to go on simultaneously in two completely different parts of the world.

In 1954 an Irish woman travelled alone to England to give birth in secret in a Catholic Mother and Baby Home, she then returned to Ireland having given up the baby to the nuns.

After traveling to the UK for an abortion, three Irish women spend the night together in London.

Women from widely different cultures speak out about giving birth, and about the traumas they have experienced when the birth does not go as expected.

Expect drama, emotion and tender moments as we follow the work of midwives delivering babies in people’s homes.

A class of expectant mothers practise ante-natal exercises designed by Kathleen Vaughan at Paddington (LCC Hospital), London. The purpose of each exercise is explained by intertitles prior to the footage. One of the women is a former ballerina in her 34th week of pregnancy - she is frequently singled out to demonstrate the poses and at the end of the film she does a small ballet performance.