Barbara Lott

Barbara Dulcie Lott (15 May 1920 – 19 December 2002)[1] was a British actress who played Phyllis Lumsden in the BBC television sitcom Sorry!.

[2] She also appeared in Coronation Street, Rings on Their Fingers, Survivors, Z-Cars, and as Rona's auntie Pearl in the BBC television sitcom 2point4 Children, amongst others.

[5] She studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1937 and joining repertory theatre.

[6][5] In 1940, she married Stuart Latham, who was later a producer of Coronation Street.

[5] She appeared in several films, most notably as Ewan McGregor’s mother in The Pillow Book.