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Absolutely Fabulous review: Over the line with a bang
Perhaps it's a bit of a tenuous link for Absolutely Fabulous to have an Olympic games special-elite athletics and the world that Edina and Patsy inhabit don't seem particularly well paired-but nevertheless, all things considering, it works surprisingly well. If this does indeed turn out to be the final episode of Absolutely Fabulous, then thankfully it's a good one.
Jack Sharp, On The Box, 23rd July 2012Absolutely Fabulous: A unholy mess
This unholy mess was all agonising enough anyway, but seriously suffers in comparison with another Olympic-themed BBC comedy, Twenty Twelve, which airs 24 hours later. That show is prescient, subtle and satirical. This one used a sledgehammer yet still kept missing its target.
Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 23rd July 2012Kate Moss is Absolutely Fabulous in new role
Supermodel Kate Moss has proved she's as Absolutely Fabulous at acting as she is at being a clothes horse.
The Sun, 19th March 2012Kate Moss is set to guest on Absolutely Fabulous
Kate, the ultimate real-life schweetie dahling, is to appear in the classic comedy alongside crazed fashionistas Eddy and Patsy.
The Mirror, 15th March 2012Monty Python to reunite for sci-fi film Absolutely Anything
Terry Jones, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin are taking part in a movie called Absolutely Anything, with Eric Idle possibly still to join.
British Comedy Guide, 26th January 2012BBC asks for new Absolutely Fabulous series
Hit sitcom Absolutely Fabulous could return for a full series after the success of 2 specials over the festive period.
British Comedy Guide, 6th January 2012Absolutely Fabulous film to be set on French Riviera
Creator and co-star Jennifer Saunders says movie followup to sitcom's TV return will be shot on location in south of France.
Ben Child, The Guardian, 29th December 2011Absolutely Fabulous review: Absolutely the same
Well after a few dismal specials which tarnished the show's reputation somewhat, Absolutely Fabulous seems to be back on fine, if predictable, form.
Liam Murphy, On The Box, 26th December 2011Absolutely Fabulous, Christmas special, BBC One, review
After a six year hiatus, Absolutely Fabulous is back for a three-part series. Sarah Crompton find the first episode low on laughs.
Sarah Crompton, The Telegraph, 25th December 2011Audio: Absolutely Fabulous characters 'more desperate'
Absolutely Fabulous is to return to BBC One later this year with three specials to celebrate the show's 20th anniversary.
Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley will return as Edina and Patsy along with other original cast members.
Saunders told Mark Lawson on Radio 4's Front Row that Edina and Patsy are "more desperate" as they age.
Mark Lawson, BBC News, 20th December 2011