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
- 2011 Christmas Specials repeated tomorrow at 10:55pm on U&Gold
Streaming rank this week: 6,095
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Fawlty Towers has come out top of a list of the greatest British sitcoms, as compiled by Radio Times magazine.
British Comedy Guide, 9th April 201913 utterly charming British comedies on Netflix
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Refinery 29, 15th January 2019Definitive guide to British comedy since Fawlty Towers
The British are coming, and they want to invade your television. With ... laughter.
Devon Ivie, Vulture, 21st November 2018Saunders: 'The Americans wanted to subtitle Ab Fab'
It may have become a cult hit in America but US broadcasters weren't immediately sure what to make Absolutely Fabulous, creator Jennifer Saunders has revealed.
Chortle, 6th November 2018Do 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 2018French & Saunders are planning a film
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are planning to make a film together. French revealed the news as part of a wide-ranging podcast interview in which she discussed parts of her private life.
British Comedy Guide, 5th March 2018The best 90s TV comedies to revisit on Netflix
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Alex Nelson, i Newspaper, 8th February 2018Dawn French interview - I was jealous of Ab Fab
Dawn French talks candidly about her father's suicide, and being "really annoyed" when Absolutely Fabulous became a hit.
Jane Graham, The Big Issue, 10th October 2017Ab 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 2017Ab Fab will show how fun life was before Brexit
As part of 90s comedy week, we ask: could the Remain campaign have done with some help from Edina Monsoon?
Lizzie Palmer, The New Statesman, 9th August 2017