Many people have judged her to be a snobbish, haughty, and highly opinionated woman. They argue about Lingard, about whom Travers is arrogant and snobbish. With her come her brother and his overbearing and snobbish wife. Doris Packer played Clarissa Osborne, Chatsworth's overbearing and snobbish mother. Gwen belongs to a very snobbish aristocratic London family. He is overly pedantic, jealous to the point of paranoia, highly suspicious, snobbish, and cruel. Asked for something "aristocratic and snobbish", he says he mixed Ben Stein and Jim Backus. The group of Scottish MPs described Paxman's views as "insulting, irresponsible, divisive and snobbish". She has a very mean and snobbish attitude, especially toward Jade. In the novel, Jack's interviewer, Ullman, is highly authoritarian, a kind of snobbish martinet. Cicero's personality is most clearly revealed, emerging as a vain vacillating, snobbish man. Tria's personality comes off as very angry and snobbish. Gerald's snobbish wife, Helen, detests Peter. She portrays the role as Elaine's snobbish friend. Instead, "S.O.B." has the class consciousness of a snobbish press agent.