She acted in Joseph Kesselring's play, "Arsenic and Old Lace," at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford, Surrey, England with Josephine Tewson, Steven Pa, Tom Baker, and Amanda Holden in the cast. Clifford Williams was director.
Plump British character actress with experience on the Shakespearean stage, fondly remembered as 'Nursie' (to Elizabeth I, played by Miranda Richardson) in Blackadder II (1986).
For 50 years I had some very interesting and rewarding work... But suddenly and ever since 1986 [due to Blackadder II (1986)] I became almost a household name...