A member of the railway station refreshment-room staff involved in the parallel workplace subplot.
Hardy's wife who hosts Freda. Killed alongside her mother-in-law during the Plymouth Blitz.
Violet Bradman attends the séance at Charles Condomine's home with Dr. George Bradman. Like the other living guests, she tries not to laugh at Madame Arcati's eccentric performance and cannot hear Elvira when Charles does. Her presence helps establish that Charles alone initially perceives the ghost.
Patrick Glover's mother is identified as a member of his family circle. The plot summary names her among the people connected to Patrick, but does not describe her specific actions or give further details about her relationship with his daughters or other members of the household.
The landlady of the large terraced house. A widow and spiritualist believer, she witnesses Mr. Squales publicly expose the falsity of his mediumship claims during the trial.
The domineering aunt with whom Iris Winterton lives at the Golden Lion Hotel. She disapproves of Iris's courtship with Peter Penrose and represents the family resistance to their relationship. Iris eventually decides to leave her aunt permanently and join up.
Joyce Carey has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1942. Signature works include Brief Encounter, Number 27, Only a Scream Away. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
