Episode: Waifs and Strays. When Ella Hale brings baby Anne to the Royal and congenital syphilis is diagnosed, it is revealed that Ella and her husband have adopted the child unofficially and the real mother is stripper Paula, who now decides she wants to see her baby again. Catherine treats an old friend of her late husband, Billy Yates, who asks her on a date, whilst Gordon and an unimpressed Mr. Rose find themselves at a hippy camp.