During her extensive career in PR, Frances has been a Director of the internationally renowned PR agency DDA, with offices in London, New York and LA. She worked for 12 years at BBC Television, prior to which she established her own independent consultancy where her clients included Warner Bros Theatres, FilmFour, Harvey Goldsmith Entertainment, BBC Education, the Children of the Andes charity, Falling On Your Feet, a careers guidance project; Belle Vue Lodge, a beauty therapy clinic; Anne Hawley Leisure and the British Short Film Festival. Following on from the BBC, she worked as a consultant for Harper Collins, Ebury Press, Bedford Borough Council and latterly for Warner Leisure Hotels, gaining extensive experience in travel PR.
While at the BBC Frances was responsible for the success of sitcoms such as Men Behaving Badly, the sketch show The Fast Show and many dramas including Band of Brothers and Rome.