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An only child, she attended La Sainte Union Convent, a convent school in the north of London. She was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1991 (1990 season) for Best Actress in a Musical for "Into the Woods". She was awarded the 1985 London Critics Circle Theatre Award (Drama Theatre Award) for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in A Chorus of Disapproval and The Corn is Green. Graduated from RADA. She said that her idols are Bette Davis, Vivien Leigh, and Maya Angelou. Her talent agent is the mother of Freddie Highmore. She was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2006 New Year's Honours List for her services to drama. Offered a role in Bewitched (2005). Has a beautiful singing voice, heard in the film Peter's Friends (1992). Appears with her husband, Jim Carter in _"Cranford" (2007)_.