Career
She had a long career as an animator, and her earliest cr was for The Beatles" Yellow Submarine in 1968. She is particularly noted for recreating the style of the original artists in her animations, for example of Raymond Briggs"s picture book, The Snowman. She also directed Granpa by John Burningham in 1989 and was due to direct Raymond Briggs" Father Christmas in 1991, having completed storyboarding for the film, although due to her illness this was directed by Dave Unwin.
She was also planning the first series of animated adaptations of the tales of Beatrix Potter as The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends.
However, she died of cancer on New Year"s Eve 1992.