Synopsis
Midwives help pregnant women kick bad habits. Victoria works 60 hours a week despite being five months pregnant, while asthmatic Ceri-Anne is still smoking ten cigarettes a day.
- Programme: Misbehaving Mums to Be
- Episode: 6
- Channel: BBC Three
- Broadcast year: 2011
- Health & Social Care
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