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Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

  • 78 years old
  • English
  • Actor and writer

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The Goodies return for audio special

Comedy trio The Goodies - Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie - are to reunite for a new comedy special this year, to be published by Audible Originals.

British Comedy Guide, 6th March 2019

June Whitfield: Absolutely Fabulous cast attend funeral

Dame June Whitfield's funeral has been held in West Sussex, with many of her friends and co-stars in attendance.

BBC, 18th January 2019

BBC Radio reveals Christmas 2018 comedy highlights

BBC Radio has revealed its 2018 Christmas comedy highlights. The Shuttleworths and Party will return, there's the 50th episode of Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!, and more.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd November 2018

Do we want Absolutely Fabulous back?

On some level it's hard not to get behind a sitcom that would place older female characters front and centre.

Nick Levine, Refinery 29, 14th October 2018

Joanna Lumley: It's All About Me review

The veteran comic's enduring ability to captivate a crowd saves a best-of evening that occasionally descends into tedium.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 11th October 2018

Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam to star in TV sitcom pilot

Conversations From A Long Marriage, Jan Etherington's Radio 4 comedy series starring Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam, is to return to the airwaves, and is set to be piloted for TV too.

British Comedy Guide, 13th September 2018

British comedies up for international Rose D'Or Awards

Cunk On Britain, Detectorists, The Windsors and The Young Offenders have been nominated in the International Rose D'Or Awards. Meanwhile Ab Fab star Joanna Lumley will be awarded the Lifetime Achievement Rose d'Or.

British Comedy Guide, 13th July 2018

A radio comedy for the older generation

Fed up with the way 60-somethings are portrayed on TV and radio, Jan Etherington wrote a poignant comedy to tell it how it really is...

Jan Etherington, The Daily Express, 1st January 2018

Review: Paddington 2

Well, well, a sequel that is even more fun than its predecessor. It doesn't often happen but Paddington 2 manages to shift the stale marmalade sandwiches from 2014 to deliver a pacy, enjoyable adventure, which boasts a cameo cast that is like a who's who of British acting talent.

Gareth Hargreaves, On The Box, 13th November 2017

Ab Fab stars film TV travel show

Absolutely Fabulous stars Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley are reuniting to film a one-off travelogue for Christmas.

British Comedy Guide, 7th October 2017

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