<Tr> <Th> Occupation </Th> <Td> Actress </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Years active </Th> <Td> 2002--present </Td> </Tr> <P> Laura Main is a Scottish actress known for her role as Sister Bernadette (later Doctor Turner's Wife Shelagh Turner) in the BBC1 drama series Call the Midwife . </P> <P> Laura Main went to school at the Hazlehead Academy and took dance lessons at the Danscentre in Aberdeen . She then studied art history at university, also in Aberdeen, before starting drama school at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London . </P>

Who plays sister bernadette on call the midwife