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The Key (2003)
Character: N/A
The story of three generations told against the backdrop of the 20th century. The drama focuses on the life of Mary Corrigan, from her days as a rebellious mill worker in 1915 and her doomed love affair for a man who must fight for his country, through to her final days in the run up to the British General Election of 1997.
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Henry IV: Part 1 (1991)
Character: Mistress Quickly
Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1 recorded live at the Grand Theatre in Swansea, performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
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Henry IV: Part 2 (1991)
Character: Mistress Quickly
Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 2 performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
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Henry V (1991)
Character: Mistress Quickly
Shakespeare's Henry V, performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
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Richard III (1991)
Character: Queen Margaret
Shakespeare's Richard III, performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
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Mary's Wife (1980)
Character: Kevin's Mum
A married transvestite comes to terms with their true gender identity.
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The Black Dog (1973)
Character: Lizzie
A daughter visits her father after being estranged for 3 years and schemes to destroy his relationship with another woman.
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A Song for Jenny (2015)
Character: Auntie Karina
A Song For Jenny is the true story of Julie Nicholson's response to her daughter Jenny’s murder in the July 7th bombing at Edgware Road tube station. Starring Emily Watson as Julie, A Song For Jenny details the dramatic and profound impact of violence on one woman and a family.
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Henry VI: House of Lancaster (1991)
Character: Queen Margaret
First part of an adapted version of Henry VI as performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
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Henry VI: House of York (1991)
Character: Queen Margaret
Second part of an adapted version of Henry VI as performed by the English Shakespeare Company as part of the complete Historical Octology.
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The Last Yellow (1999)
Character: Frank's Mother
Two losers try to lift themselves out of the mire by letting their fantasy world take over their lives.
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In Denial of Murder (2004)
Character: Nita Downing
Dramatisation of the Stephen Downing case which involved the conviction and imprisonment in 1974 of a 17-year-old council worker, Stephen Downing, for the murder of a 32 year old legal secretary, Wendy Sewell, in the town of Bakewell in the Peak District in central England. Following a campaign by a local newspaper, his conviction was overturned in 2002, after Downing had served 27 years in prison. The case is thought to be the longest miscarriage of justice in British legal history, and attracted worldwide media attention.
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Shoot for the Sun (1987)
Character: Sadie's Mum
Set in the bleak backdrop of Edinburgh a low level drug dealer strives for making a living and surviving the natural elements of such an environment day to day.
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A Follower for Emily (1974)
Character: N/A
Harry and Emily are two of the livelier residents of a London old people's home. When they decide to get married, things prove less simple.
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Waterloo Sunset (1979)
Character: Matron
Grace leaves her old folks' home to return to her birthplace in Lambeth, a place which has changed on the surface but at its heart is still the same.
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Edna: The Inebriate Woman (1971)
Character: Attendant, at The Spike
A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today. It details the deterioration of Edna, a homeless alcoholic and was made at a time when vagrancy was still a criminal offence.
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Criminal (1994)
Character: Brenda
Simon Willerton's suicide in 1990 brought to six the number of young prisoners who hanged themselves in British prisons in just over six months, prompting public debate over conditions in remand prisons like Armley where overcrowding was so severe that no new inmates could be admitted. Simon faced a burglary charge over the theft of a hot-water bottle from an unoccupied flat. Less a hardened criminal than an immature, gawky teenager who never fitted in, Simon and his tragic death inspired this teleplay.
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The Time of Your Life (2007)
Character: Mother Xavier
A 35 year old woman, Kate, awakes from an eighteen year coma following a tragic accident to an unfamiliar world. As she tries to make sense of what has happened her family and old school friends are reluctant to dig up the past.
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Bloody Kids (1980)
Character: Nurse
Two boys pull a Saturday night prank on the police in a seaside British town.
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The Bike Thief (2020)
Character: Nan
To the Rider his moped is everything. As a pizza delivery driver it is his livelihood. As a breadline straddling, immigrant father it is his family’s anchor. It takes his wife to work. It gets his daughter to school. So when one night the moped is stolen, his world collapses. He has to get back his bike – or replace it – in whatever way possible, before his next shifts starts. If he fails, he won’t just lose his job, he will lose it all. He tries to ask the few familiar faces for help in this unfamiliar, disorienting city. However, as he runs out of time and his options are wearing thin, his moral compass begins to crack and he grows more and more willing to forgo his conscience in order to save himself and his family.
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Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break (2021)
Character: Julie Dood
A weedy charity-shop worker is set on winning the big national talent show. But when the actions of 5 selfish people cause him to miss his audition, he sets out to seek deathly revenge.
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The Hallelujah Handshake (1970)
Character: Wendy
Henry sets out to join a church and passionately help the parish. Slowly but surely his habits of exaggeration and lying begin to catch up with him.
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Hancock & Joan (2008)
Character: Lily
Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.
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102 Dalmatians (2000)
Character: Prison Warden
Get ready for a howling good time as an all new assortment of irresistible animal heroes are unleashed in this great family tail! In an unlikely alliance, the outrageous Waddlesworth - a parrot who thinks he's a Rottweiler - teams up with Oddball - an un-marked Dalmatian puppy eager to earn her spots! Together they embark on a laugh-packed quest to outwit the ever-scheming Cruella De Vil.
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Murder Motel (1975)
Character: Petra
A young woman looking into the disappearance of her fiance discovers that the last place he was seen was at a very strange motel.
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Wreckers (2011)
Character: Miss Hedges
A married couple move back to his childhood village to start a family but a surprise visit from the husband's brother ignites sibling rivalry and exposes the lies embedded in the couple's relationship.
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To Walk Invisible (2016)
Character: Tabby
To Walk Invisible takes a new look at the extraordinary Brontë family, telling the story of these remarkable women who, despite the obstacles they faced, came from obscurity to produce some of the greatest novels in the English language.
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Your Christmas or Mine? (2022)
Character: Nan
Students Hayley and James are young and in love. After saying goodbye for Christmas at a London train station, they both make the same mad split-second decision to swap trains and surprise each other. Passing each other in the station, they are completely unaware that they have just swapped Christmases.
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The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (2006)
Character: Mrs. McGregor
Classic tales of Peter Rabbit."Once upon a time there were four little rabbits, and their names were Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail and Peter." So begins the first of Original Peter Rabbit TalesTM, which have been translated into 35 languages and have achieved international success in more than 117 countries worldwide. The beautiful illustrations are magically brought to life in this captivating series, including a live action introduction featuring Niamh Cusack as Beatrix Potter, specially tailored for each story. This DVD includes three delightful tales: "The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny", "The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse", and "The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck", all beautifully animated and featuring the voices of Richard Griffiths (Harry Potter), June Whitfield (Ab Fab) and others!
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The Midnight Gang (2018)
Character: Dilly
When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball, he finds himself on the miserable children's ward of St Hugo's Hospital, where he is greeted by a terrifying-looking porter and wicked matron. But things aren't as bad as they seem and Tom is soon to embark on the most thrilling journey of a lifetime!
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The Lady in the Van (2015)
Character: Woman at Day Centre
The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
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The Death of Stalin (2017)
Character: Matryona Petrovna
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
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The Knowledge (1979)
Character: Lillian
Four men attempt "The Knowledge" examination to qualify as London taxi drivers.
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