in the  Upstairs, Downstairs  episode,  Wanted - a Good Home . She also appeared in  Sense and Sensibility ,  The Scarlet Pimpernel and the 1982  Bergerac  episode "A Perfect Recapture". She appeared as Pompeiian citizen Caecilius's wife Metella in Doctor Who The Fires of Pompeii.. Childs was married to her  Howards' Way