of Marinus  in 1964 and  Silver Nemesis  in 1988.  Her best remembered TV part is poaaibly the role of  Agrippina  in the  BBC  adaptation of  I, Claudius  (1976), directed by  Herbert Wise . She was an acidic Mrs Elton in BBC2's  1972 adaptation  of  Jane Austen 's  Emma and played the ill-fated