Nurse Valerie Dyer is a fictional character portrayed by Jennifer Kirby in the TV series Call the Midwife.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Episode #6.2 (season 6), they were 28 years old.
They appear in 33 episodes out of a total of 103 aired so far and have accumulated 3395 positive votes.
The character of Nurse Valerie Dyer is mainly associated with Sister Winifred, Sister Julienne and Nurse Trixie Franklin.
Episodes33
Episode #6.2
episode S6.E2 january 2017An explosion at the docks badly affects the husband of a new mother, Patsy feels under pressure, and Sister Ursula continues to test the patience of everyone at Nonnatus House.
Episode #6.4
episode S6.E4 february 2017Nonnatus House advertises for a new midwife, while Trixie, Sister Winifred and Tom help an expectant mother in a difficult situation.
Episode #6.5
episode S6.E5 february 2017Nonnatus House welcomes a new recruit, Fred and Violet take in a vulnerable young man, Sister Monica Joan makes a discovery, and Trixie meets a charming dentist.
Episode #6.6
episode S6.E6 february 2017As the Cuban Missile Crisis brings fear to Poplar, Sister Julienne tries to arrange the return of Sister Mary Cynthia, while Valerie deals with a very challenging case.
Episode #6.7
episode S6.E7 march 2017The effects of thalidomide continue to take their toll on a former patient, leaving Patrick guilt-ridden, while a shocking incident leaves Phyllis consumed with guilt of her own.
Episode #6.8
episode S6.E8 march 2017A new contraceptive clinic adjacent to the Nonnatus maternity unit causes trouble, while an unexpected letter to Barbara sends everyone into a frenzy.
Christmas Special
episode S7.E0 december 2017As the year comes to an end, Poplar faces unprecedented and relentless wintry conditions, which pose a challenge to the occupants of Nonnatus House and the community at large.
Episode #7.1
episode S7.E1 march 2018As the Big Freeze of 1963 continues, Nonnatus House welcomes their newest midwife, while contending with the effects of the weather.
Episode #7.2
episode S7.E2 march 2018As Lucille settles into her duties, she faces prejudice from a patient's mother, while Sister Winifred opens her mothercraft classes up to fathers, and the Turners meet their new au pair.
Episode #7.3
episode S7.E3 april 2018A patient of Phyllis' receives a devastating diagnosis, Fred and Violet organise a beauty pageant, Magda discloses a secret, and Trixie makes a tough decision.
Episode #7.4
episode S7.E4 april 2018Trixie battles her demons and Sister Monica Joan faces losing her eyesight, while Sister Julienne assists a childless Pakistani woman after her husband is pressured to marry a second wife.
Episode #7.5
episode S7.E5 april 2018The fear of a potential smallpox outbreak grips Poplar, Lucille helps a woman with a phobia of childbirth, and the Buckles organize a charity picnic.
Episode #7.6
episode S7.E6 april 2018A recently widowed expectant mother faces hardship, Valerie and Lucille's teenage health class is met with opposition, and Sister Monica Joan prepares for her cataract surgery.
Episode #7.7
episode S7.E7 april 2018The Turners attempt to improve the life of a young man from a remand home, Lucille finds unexpected friendship, while Nonnatus House is filled with worry for Barbara.
Episode #7.8
episode S7.E8 may 2018A nearby maternity home closes, bringing new patients to Nonnatus, while Tom deals with his grief and Sister Monica Joan is given a surprise.
Christmas Special
episode S8.E0 december 2018As Christmas approaches, Sisters Julienne and Winifred are called to the Mother House, where important decisions must be made. Meanwhile, Trixie returns from Italy, and the midwives help with a difficult birth.
Episode #8.1
episode S8.E1 march 2019As two new nuns join Nonnatus House, a shocking case exposes the seedier side of Poplar, while a complicated birth tests Trixie and Phyllis.
Episode #8.2
episode S8.E2 january 2019As Violet runs for election as a councillor, Lucille befriends an elderly woman facing eviction, and Sister Hilda supports a Ghanaian family suffering from a mysterious illness.
Episode #8.3
episode S8.E3 january 2019A troubled mother receives support from Shelagh and an unexpected source, Valerie helps a woman whose child is born with a cleft palate, and Phyllis has ambitious plans for the Whitsun bank holiday.
Episode #8.4
episode S8.E4 february 2019A friend of Trixie's finds herself in an impossible situation, while Sister Julienne endeavors to mend a fractured-mother daughter relationship.
Episode #8.5
episode S8.E5 february 2019A young bride-to-be suffers an identity crisis after the diagnosis of a hidden condition, an expectant father is diagnosed with a rare condition himself, and romance is in the air for Lucille.
Episode #8.6
episode S8.E6 may 2019When Phyllis is admitted to hospital, Mother Mildred returns to cover her assignments, and soon causes a stir, while Lucille cares for an unwed teenager who wants to keep her baby.
Episode #8.7
episode S8.E7 may 2019A woman's pregnancy is affected by her husband's infidelity, Sister Frances faces her first solo delivery, Shelagh receives news about May, and Valerie's loyalty is tested.
Episode #8.8
episode S8.E8 may 2019As Shelagh plans a ball to raise money for new medical equipment, Valerie must come to terms with recent events, while Sister Hilda assists a terminally ill young woman.
Christmas Special
episode S9.E0 december 2019The midwives answer the call for medical help in the Outer Hebrides.
Episode #9.1
episode S9.E1 january 2020In January 1965, a diphtheria outbreak sweeps through Poplar and Mother Mildred seeks to help a distraught woman who abandoned her newborn.
Episode #9.2
episode S9.E2 january 2020Sister Julienne intervenes in the case of a pregnant prostitute, a family's plan to leave Poplar are up in the air when a mysterious illness strikes, and Sgt. Woolf faces a health crisis of his own.
Episode #9.3
episode S9.E3 january 2020Lucille encounters a defiant expectant mother who is less than kind, Phyllis attempts to help an immigrant mother with an alarming medical condition, and Shelagh and Trixie put on a fashion show to raise funds for the maternity home.
Episode #9.4
episode S9.E4 january 2020Nonnatus House welcomes four male junior doctors to live and work among the midwives while Fred tries to help a sick man whose home is to be demolished.
Episode #9.5
episode S9.E5 april 2020The plight of a harried matriarch profoundly affects Sister Julienne and Sister Frances, while Sister Hilda helps a nervous expectant father.
Episode #9.6
episode S9.E6 may 2020Valerie's cousin Maureen endures a difficult labor and subsequent issues, while the Turners' adoption of May comes under threat.
Episode #9.7
episode S9.E7 may 2020Trixie helps a blind mother care for her new baby, Kevin makes an error which troubles Sister Frances, and Valerie becomes concerned for her grandmother.
Episode #9.8
episode S9.E8 may 2020The local council threatens to cut funding to Nonnatus House, which may face demolition. Two pregnant women discover they have something surprising in common.
- Episode #6.2
- Episode #6.4
- Episode #6.5
- Episode #6.6
- Episode #6.7
- Episode #6.8
- Christmas Special
- Episode #7.1
- Episode #7.2
- Episode #7.3
- Episode #7.4
- Episode #7.5
- Episode #7.6
- Episode #7.7
- Episode #7.8
- Christmas Special
- Episode #8.1
- Episode #8.2
- Episode #8.3
- Episode #8.4
- Episode #8.5
- Episode #8.6
- Episode #8.7
- Episode #8.8
- Christmas Special
- Episode #9.1
- Episode #9.2
- Episode #9.3
- Episode #9.4
- Episode #9.5
- Episode #9.6
- Episode #9.7
- Episode #9.8
Best moments10
- As Violet runs for election as a councillor, Lucille befriends an elderly woman facing eviction, and Sister Hilda supports a Ghanaian family suffering from a mysterious illness.
- When Phyllis is admitted to hospital, Mother Mildred returns to cover her assignments, and soon causes a stir, while Lucille cares for an unwed teenager who wants to keep her baby.
- A woman's pregnancy is affected by her husband's infidelity, Sister Frances faces her first solo delivery, Shelagh receives news about May, and Valerie's loyalty is tested.
- Lucille encounters a defiant expectant mother who is less than kind, Phyllis attempts to help an immigrant mother with an alarming medical condition, and Shelagh and Trixie put on a fashion show to raise funds for the maternity home.
- As Christmas approaches, Sisters Julienne and Winifred are called to the Mother House, where important decisions must be made. Meanwhile, Trixie returns from Italy, and the midwives help with a difficult birth.
- Trixie helps a blind mother care for her new baby, Kevin makes an error which troubles Sister Frances, and Valerie becomes concerned for her grandmother.
- Nonnatus House welcomes a new recruit, Fred and Violet take in a vulnerable young man, Sister Monica Joan makes a discovery, and Trixie meets a charming dentist.
- As the Big Freeze of 1963 continues, Nonnatus House welcomes their newest midwife, while contending with the effects of the weather.
- As Lucille settles into her duties, she faces prejudice from a patient's mother, while Sister Winifred opens her mothercraft classes up to fathers, and the Turners meet their new au pair.
- A young bride-to-be suffers an identity crisis after the diagnosis of a hidden condition, an expectant father is diagnosed with a rare condition himself, and romance is in the air for Lucille.
- Episode #8.2
- Episode #8.6
- Episode #8.7
- Episode #9.3
- Christmas Special
- Episode #9.7
- Episode #6.5
- Episode #7.1
- Episode #7.2
- Episode #8.5