Most well known for her decade-long portrayal of Mrs. Bridget McCluskey on the BBC's Grange Hill, she is also notable for her recurring roles on Echo Beach, The Gemma Factor and House of Anubis. During her childhood years, she performed with England's National Youth Theatre. After enrolling in the teachers' training program at Goldsmiths, University of London, she returned to acting and was cast as Clare Weston in the television series The Guardians.
