Dorina Brown played two separate roles on Coronation Street, P.C. Broadley in 1967, and a Lady Registrar in 1980. She also appeared in an episode of Crown Court in 1977. She also presented the final News From The North on Radio 4 from the old Broadcasting House at 33, Piccadilly, Manchester on 12th September, 1980 before the Corporation moved its studios after fifty-one years on the site.