- Telephoned by Les Dawson when she broke her ankle on stage, and he asked her to be in a new show playing his wife. Two weeks later he died from a heart attack, Patsy was said to be devastated by the news.
- Her first "Carry On" film was Carry on Again Doctor (1969) and her last was Carry on Behind (1975). She is considered to be one of the major regular "Carry On" team.
- Due to her illness, was forced to give up her plans to become an acting teacher and retire.
- Kept a bottle green waistcoat worn during Carry on Behind (1975) for years following the completion of the film.
- She was pregnant, with her son Alan, during the filming of A Stitch in Time (1963).
- She appeared in a 1976 public information film showing the importance of keeping fire doors closed and unlocked to reduce the risks of fire spreading.
- Fell off a horse with Susannah York during the Tom Jones (1963) rehearsals.
- She was a regular performer at the Players' Theatre in London from the late fifties to the mid-sixties.
- A memorial service was held for her at St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden on 29th April 2005.
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