- Got her break when whe was spotted doing impersonations of Gracie Fields and Marlene Dietrich
- Named Scotswoman of the Year in 2000
- Cremated, and ashes buried at Loch Lomond, her favourite vacation spot
- Her brother, Tom Weir, is a naturalist and noted television personality in Scotland.
- Became famous for a new generation of viewers in the 1970s after starring in a long-running series of commercials for Flash household cleaning products. Her catchphrase became "Flash cleans baths without scratching".
- On the radio after the war she was in a series called It's That Man Again which was more commonly known as ITMA. playing a character called Tatty Mackintosh Then in the 50's she was in a comedy series called Life With the Lyons playing a character called Aggie. The Lyons was a comedy programme featuring a real family Bebe and Ben and their children Barbara and Richard.
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