Personal Life
Dickson is married to Oliver Cookson who works as an Assistant Director in television for the BBC, and has three sons. She and her family live in Lincolnshire. She was awarded an O.B.E. in the Queen's New Year Honours in 2002 for her services to Music and Drama.
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