In 2007, she played the role of Lyn, opposite Ben Whishaw's Steven, in the world premiere of Philip Ridley's stage play, Leaves of Glass at the Soho Theatre, London. Also in 2007, she appeared in TV mini-series drama titled Fanny Hill, based on an erotic novel written by John Cleland. She played the role of Mrs Jones. She also played the mother of Jim Sturgess's character, Jamie, in Philip Ridley's 2009 feature film, Heartless. She appeared in the films Run Fatboy Run (2007) and Welcome to the Punch (2013), and was the titular Elizabeth in "The Trial of Elizabeth Gadge", a 2015 episode of Inside No. 9. In 2016 she played Elsie in the hit film adaptation of A Street Cat Named Bob.