Absolutely Fabulous
- TV sitcom
- BBC One / BBC Two
- 1992 - 2012
- 39 episodes (5 series)
Public relations maven Edina and best friend Patsy drive sensible daughter Saffron up the wall with their self-absorbed, substance-abusing escapades. Stars Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, June Whitfield and Jane Horrocks
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Series 5, Episode 7 - Exploitin'
Saffy's feeling the stress of motherhood, and taunted by Patsy as to her tired emotional and physical state, agrees to allow Eddy to look after Jane for the day. Unfortunately, the wayward grandmother doesn't have entirely honest intentions for the young one.
Further details
With Mother banned from the house and Saffron and John on a romantic day out, Edina finds herself taking care of baby Jane.
Patsy and Edina waste no time in putting their plan to make her a model into action, and whisk the baby off to the zoo for a fashion shoot with Jean-Paul Gaultier.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 5th December 2003
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Jennifer Saunders | Edina |
| Joanna Lumley | Patsy |
| Julia Sawalha | Saffron |
| June Whitfield | Mother |
| Jane Horrocks | Katy Grin |
| Felix Dexter | John |
| Charlotte Palmer | Zoo Keeper |
| Ralph Perou (as Perou) | Photographer |
| Fern Britton | Self |
| Jean Paul Gaultier (as Jean Paul Goultier) | Self |
| Jennifer Saunders | Writer |
| Sue Perkins | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Ruby Wax | Script Editor |
| Dewi Humphreys (as Dewi Humphries) | Director |
| Jo Sargent | Producer |
| Phil McIntyre | Executive Producer |
| Chris Wadsworth | Editor |
| Barry Osment | Editor |
| Harry Banks | Production Designer |
| Simon Brint | Composer |
| Ben Lee-Delisle | Composer |