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Sensitive Skin. Davina Jackson (Joanna Lumley). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions
Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

  • 78 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

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The Goodies to return in book form

In 2019, The Goodies reunited to record a brand-new adventure for Audible, under the guidance of producer Barnaby Eaton-Jones - who gently persuaded them to get back on their trandem bicycle.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th January 2022

New Year Honours: Dame Joanna Lumley and Adam Hills MBE

Absolutely Fabulous star and activist Lumley has been honoured for services to drama, entertainment and charity. Comedian Adam Hills has also been given an MBE for services to Paralympic sport and disability awareness.

BBC, 31st December 2021

Joanna Lumley set to be recognised in New Year's Honours list

The Ab Fab is set to become a Dame in the New Year's Honours.

Anna Mikhailova and Jacob Thorburn, Daily Mail, 26th December 2021

Joanna Lumley says Princess Margaret was the 'prototype' for Ab Fab

'There was something so fabulous about her,' Lumley said of the late royal.

The Independent, 25th November 2021

Motherland review

This show has become much more than a series of skits at the school gates. I hope it runs for years.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 25th May 2021

Motherland series three review

Sharon Horgan's angry baby is as biting as ever when skewering narcissistic middle-class mums. But it could make its white characters squirm a bit more.

Chitra Ramaswamy, The Guardian, 24th May 2021

Joanna Lumley: I love Patsy, we're such polar opposites

The actor, 74, on Ab Fab, recycling, President Clinton and why you can't be happy all the time.

Rich Pelley, The Guardian, 24th April 2021

Conversations From A Long Marriage to return for Series 3

Conversations From A Long Marriage, the Radio 4 comedy starring Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam, has been commissioned for a third series.

British Comedy Guide, 18th April 2021

Joanna Lumley to cameo in truncated Motherland 3

Joanna Lumley is to feature in a truncated third series of Motherland.

Jake Kanter, Deadline, 31st March 2021

Finding Alice ends with an insulting finale

ITV's domestic comedy-drama series started out whimsical and ended up completely deranged, despite one stand-out performance.

Michael Hogan, The Telegraph, 21st February 2021

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