Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
- 2016 film
Big screen spin-off featuring Jennifer Saunders's riotous PR girl, Edina Monsoon, and best friend Patsy Stone. Also features Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks, June Whitfield, Chris Colfer and more.
- Repeated Sunday 5th May at 9:45pm on BBC3
Streaming rank this week: 8,969
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35 life lessons learned from Eddy and Patsy
We look at the life lessons the pair have taught us since they first drunkenly stumbled into our lives back in 1992...
Ash Percival, The Huffington Post, 13th June 2016Interview: Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley
Fashion people aren't famed for having a sense of humor about their personal lives, which makes the success of Absolutely Fabulous in haute circles something of an enigma.
Jack Sunnucks, V Magazine, 31st May 2016Over 60 cameos announced for Ab Fab movie
Dawn French, Graham Norton, Jeremy Paxman, Mark Gatiss, Robert Webb and Stella McCartney are amongst the list of 60+ cameos revealed for Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
British Comedy Guide, 25th April 2016Pictures: Dawn French and more in Absolutely Fabulous
Alesha Dixon, Dawn French and Lily Cole are the latest stars to join the cast of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie.
Daily Mail, 22nd April 2016Absolutely Fabulous cast banned from boozing on set
Producers were forced to ask the cast and crew to stop consuming alcohol during filming in the UK and the south of France last year.
Halina Watts, The Mirror, 7th January 2016Pictures: Jennifer Saunders & Jane Horrocks filming
Jennifer Saunders suits up as Edina as Jane Horrocks pulls off Bubble's weirdest look yet in a hashtag outfit, as Absolutely Fabulous filming resumes.
Emily Sheridan, Daily Mail, 7th January 2016Krankies actress in 'Yellowface' racism row
68-year-old Janette Krankie plays a male Japanese fashion designer called Huki Muki in the forthcoming Ab Fab movie, set for release next summer, which has caused a number of fans to call the casting choice 'racist'. Influential Korean American actress Margaret Cho ... accused the film of 'yellowface', which she describes as "when white people portray Asian people. And unfortunately it's happening in this film."
Sebastian Shakespeare, Daily Mail, 16th December 2015Why is 'yellowface' wrong yet pantomime dames are OK?
The casting of a Japanese character in the new Ab Fab movie has caused offence -but are we being selective in the caricatures we choose to attack?
Helen Lewis, The Guardian, 16th December 2015Pictures: Ab Fab cast celebrate the end of shooting
They've been filming around London with a huge celeb cast for weeks. But Tuesday officially marked the end of shooting on the hugely anticipated Absolutely Fabulous film.
Joanna Crawley, Daily Mail, 2nd December 2015Joanna Lumley & Jennifer Saunders at fashion awards
They've been busy filming Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie over the past few months. And Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders clearly can't get enough of reprising their iconic roles for the big screen adaptation of the popular sitcom since they showed up at The 2015 British Fashion Awards in character as Patsy Stone and Edina Monsoon.
Daily Mail, 24th November 2015