In 2018, writers for TV Week included Ailsa in their feature on the "Top 20 Home and Away'' characters of all time". They wrote, "Practical, caring and down-to-earth, Ailsa was always on hand to listen to other people's problems.
In 2018, writers for TV Week included Ailsa in their feature on the "Top 20 Home and Away'' characters of all time. They wrote, "Practical, caring and down-to-earth, Ailsa was always on hand to listen to other people's problems."