From November 2006 to January 2007, Barrie took a starring role in the pantomime adaptation of "Jack and the Beanstalk" in Canterbury. From December 2007 to January 2008, she appeared as the Fairy Godmother in the pantomime adaptation of "Cinderella" at the Gordon Craig Theatre in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. From December 2008 to January 2009, she played the Fairy Godmother in "Cinderella" at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool. She again played the role from December 2009 to January 2010 in Rhyl. In December 2010 and January 2011 she played the role in Bournemouth. She played role again from December 2011 to January 2012 in Worthing. On Tuesday 7 August 2012 she appeared in the BBC drama "Holby City" as troubled, sassy, failed actress Annabella Casey. She again played the Fairy Godmother in "Cinderella" at the Marina Theatre in Lowestoft from December 2013 to January 2014.