Call the Midwife fans praise Reggie for his kindness

Photo credit: BBC
Photo credit: BBC

From Digital Spy

Call the Midwife returned to our screens on Sunday night (February 18) for the fifth episode of its seventh season, and viewers were once again swooning over Reggie.

The adorable son of Fred and Violet was involved in a smallpox scare during tonight's episode, after he revealed he was handing food and other donations to a sailor who was rumoured to be infected with the disease and hiding in the town.

While Fred and Violet fussed over Reggie and took him to Dr Turner and Nurse Crane, Reggie revealed he had not directly touched the sailor and was given the all-clear, much to the relief of viewers, who were very concerned for his wellbeing: