Jessica Raine

I find that women want to tell me about their birthing experiences. In the most excruciating detail. It's not put me off…

— Jessica Raine

After filming, I can't wait to shake off all that '50s primness. I'll go out to a gig and dance ridiculously. I…

— Jessica Raine

I hadn't realised what an institution 'Doctor Who' is.

— Jessica Raine

It's amazing what it opens up in women when you tell them you've just played a midwife.

— Jessica Raine

I have always appreciated vintage clothing, but after working on 'Call the Midwife' for six months, I love moving away from vintage…

— Jessica Raine

I certainly love getting to know the babies if I'm going to be working with them.

— Jessica Raine

If feathers don't ruffle, nothing flies.

— Jessica Raine

The first time I had to hold a baby, I was really nervous, but I soon grew in confidence.

— Jessica Raine

My first acting experience was a non-speaking role as a robot. My costume was a cardboard box covered in tinfoil, but I…

— Jessica Raine

I'd love to do films, but I'd feel bad in my gut if I did anything just for the money. I want…

— Jessica Raine

For any role, I pretty much always go to the script, first and foremost.

— Jessica Raine

Schedules on TV are so tight, and it feels like they get tighter and tighter with every passing year. The idea of…

— Jessica Raine

On stage, I find anger at the unfairness of the world easily.

— Jessica Raine

I have a really adaptable face, but when I am just being me, people always think I am younger than I am.

— Jessica Raine

I've been thinking recently about all the qualities you need in order to be an actor. First and foremost, you've got to…

— Jessica Raine

You have that moment just before you go on - I've had it in every play - where you just kind of…

— Jessica Raine

I think my dream would be to move into film, purely because there's a definite beginning, middle and end to a project.…

— Jessica Raine

I've not stopped going on public transport. I love going on it.

— Jessica Raine

I don't want to sound too bleeding heart, because I know how lucky I've been, but I never knew how hard it…

— Jessica Raine

I always knew that the only thing I wanted to do was act, but it took me a long time to say…

— Jessica Raine

My principal at RADA once told me, 'You'll know you're a professional when you don't feel like doing it but you have…

— Jessica Raine

I grew up just outside Hay-on-Wye, on the borders of Wales, on a farm. It was an amazing childhood, but I got…

— Jessica Raine

Im certainly not squeamish at all. The countryside makes you very aware of birth and death.

— Jessica Raine

After filming, I cant wait to shake off all that 50s primness. Ill go out to a gig and dance ridiculously. I…

— Jessica Raine

The most common place I get stopped by fans is the ladies'.

— Jessica Raine