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Ab Fab’s Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley to reunite as sisters in Amandaland

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Amandaland is set to host an Absolutely Fabulous reunion! In the upcoming Christmas special, Jennifer Saunders will play Joan, the sister of Dame Joanna Lumley’s character Felicity and the aunt of Lucy Punch’s titular star, Amanda Hughes. Joan is described by the BBC as “a ball of country-living, enthusiastic upper-class bluster – very, very different from Felicity.” In a statement, Saunders said: “I am delighted to be joining the fabulous Amandaland gang for a Christmas special. Playing Joanna’s on-screen sister is guaranteed to be a laugh – who doesn’t love…

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Joanna Lumley says the ‘world would be boring’ if straight actors can’t play queer roles

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Absolutely Fabulous icon Joanna Lumley has become the latest star to weigh in on the ongoing debate about straight actors portraying queer characters. As the second half of Wednesday’s second season hits Netflix, in which Lumley plays Grandmama Hester Frump, she reflected in an interview with The i Paper on her legendary career and whether she has truly “proved” herself as an actress. This ultimately led to a conversation about typecasting and the growing discourse that actors only play roles which align with their own identities. “They’re not going to…

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Absolutely Fabulous: Jennifer Saunders reveals plans for spin-off

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How absolutely fabulous is it that a new Ab Fab “related” project could potentially have a complete first draft by the end of the year? (Queue the internal squeal of delight). In a recent episode of Titting About, Jennifer’s comedy podcast alongside Dawn French, the Emmy Award winning comedian revealed the next iteration will contain “some Ab Fab-ness, but not totally Ab Fab” and will be a “film or a series”. Inspired by the original muse, Jennifer explained her conviction and “need to write a film, or a series based…

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