 The "Herald Sun" state that they found the Timmins family "unappealing" but added that Janae had been made the most of during her duration, and branded Taylor-Cotter a "talented blonde" for her portrayal.British local newspaper the "Dorset Echo" refer to Janae as a "feisty car mechanic".Fellow cast member Ian Smith who plays Harold in the serial expressed his sadness that the Timmins family were axed.