 She also played, in that same year's BBC serial production of "Jane Eyre" (1973), the character of Helen Burns, the fourteen-year-old boarding-school girl who is cruelly birched by Miss Scatcherd and who befriends the ten-year-old Jane when Jane is a newcomer to Lowood Institute.Other TV appearances included a role a BBC "Play of the Month" production of "The Linden Tree" by J.B. Priestley in September 1974; "Churchill's People" in 1975; Muriel Spark's "The Girls Of Slender Means"; and "The Sweeney" in 1976.Her first television presentational role was on BBC 1's "The Sunday Gang" which ran from August 1976 on Sunday mornings, a role that continued for two years, where she met her future husband, Dave Cooke, who worked as musical director on the show.