Bridie's labour fails to progress, necessitating a 4-hour nighttime drive to hospital. Things develop faster for Anastasia, prompting an after-hours dash for midwife Morven.

Midwife Morven closely monitors mum-to-be Emma, who has a history of delivering big babies that require a caesarean section. Susanna gets closer to her dream of a big family as midwife Helen tries to help her have a local birth without pain relief.

Morven is looking after Carrie who is concerned about her labour contractions. Sian relies on midwife Donna to help her with possible complications. Hazel has to decide whether to move Claire to the safety of a hospital birth.

In this episode, highland midwives Ruth, Morven and Hazel help three mums-to-be when their dreams of a perfect birth don't exactly go to plan!

In this episode, Highland midwives, Hayley, Lydia and Helen help three mums-to-be when their deliveries don't follow the normal procedure!

In Inverness, midwife Hazel is preparing mum Shena for the birth of her seventh baby. But having delivered Shena's sixth child, Hazel knows that even this super-experienced mum-to- be has anxieties - she is seriously phobic about needles, something Hazel will have to help her overcome if the birth is to go smoothly.