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Absolute Power (radio and TV series)

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Absolute Power is a British comedy series, set in the offices of Prentiss McCabe, a fictional public relations company (or 'government-media relations consultancy') in London, run by Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry) and Martin McCabe (John Bird). [1]

65 relations: Absolute Power, Alex Lowe (actor), Alexandra Gilbreath, Amita Dhiri, Andrew Rattenbury, Andrew Whipp, Andrew-Lee Potts, Angus Deayton, Anneka Rice, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Bruce Mackinnon, Chipo Chung, Dave (TV channel), Dermot Murnaghan, Frontline (Australian TV series), Gareth David-Lloyd, Gareth Hunt, Geoffrey Palmer (actor), Guy Andrews, His Master's Voice (radio series), In the Red (novel), In the Red (radio series), In the Red (TV series), James Fox, James Lance, John Bird (actor), John Sessions, K Street (TV series), List of BBC Radio 4 programmes, List of BBC Radio programmes adapted for television, List of BBC sitcoms, List of British television programmes, List of comedy television series, List of programs broadcast by BBC Canada, List of radio comedies, List of television programmes broadcast by the BBC, List of television shows set in London, List of UK radio programmes, Lucy Porter, Lynsey Baxter, Mark Lawson, Mark Tavener, Nicholas Burns (actor), Nicholas Farrell, Owen Brenman, Politics in fiction, Prentiss, Radio comedy, Sally Bretton, Sharon Horgan, ..., Silas Carson, Simon Roberts (actor), Siobhan Hayes, Sofia Hayat, Stephen Fry, Stephen Fry bibliography and filmography, Steve Speirs, Tamsin Greig, Tanya Moodie, The Hollowmen, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Tom Price (actor), Tony Gardner, Tristram Shapeero, William Hootkins. Expand index (15 more) »

Absolute Power

Absolute Power may refer to.

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Alex Lowe (actor)

Alex Lowe (born 15 January 1968) is an English actor and comedian.

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Alexandra Gilbreath

Alexandra Gilbreath (born 28 March 1969) is an English actress, born in Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire and trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

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Amita Dhiri

Amita Emmanuelle Dhiri (born 6 July 1966 in Brighton, England) is an English actress.

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Andrew Rattenbury

Andrew Rattenbury is a British television screenwriter and playwright who has written for several television programmes including Absolute Power, Monarch of the Glen and Casualty.

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Andrew Whipp

Andrew Whipp is an English actor.

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Andrew-Lee Potts

Andrew Lee Potts (born 29 October 1979) is an English actor and director.

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Angus Deayton

Gordon Angus Deayton (born 6 January 1956),is an English actor, writer, musician, comedian, and broadcaster.

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Anneka Rice

Anne Lucinda Hartley Rice (born 4 October 1958), known professionally as Anneka Rice, is a Welsh actress and broadcaster.

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Bishop of Bath and Wells

The Bishop of Bath and Wells heads the Church of England Diocese of Bath and Wells in the Province of Canterbury in England.

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Bruce Mackinnon

Bruce Mackinnon (born 17 October 1978) is an English actor and writer who has appeared in various television programmes and films.

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Chipo Chung

Chipo Tariro Chung (born August 17, 1977) is a Zimbabwean actress and activist based in London.

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Dave (TV channel)

Dave is a British television channel owned by UKTV, which is available in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Dermot Murnaghan

Dermot John Murnaghan (born 26 December 1957) is a British broadcaster.

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Frontline (Australian TV series)

Frontline is an Australian comedy television series which satirised Australian television current affairs programmes and reporting.

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Gareth David-Lloyd

Gareth David Lloyd (born 28 March 1981), known professionally as Gareth David-Lloyd, is a Welsh actor best known for his role as Ianto Jones in the British science fiction series Torchwood.

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Gareth Hunt

Alan Leonard Hunt (7 February 1942 – 14 March 2007) was a British actor, known as Gareth Hunt, best remembered for playing the footman Frederick Norton in Upstairs, Downstairs and Mike Gambit in The New Avengers.

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Geoffrey Palmer (actor)

Geoffrey Dyson Palmer, (born 4 June 1927) is an English actor known for his roles in British television sitcoms playing Jimmy Anderson in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79), Ben Parkinson in Butterflies (1978–83) and Lionel Hardcastle in As Time Goes By (1992–2005).

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Guy Andrews

Guy Andrews, educated at Cranleigh School (1974–79) and St. Peter's College, Oxford University, is an English television writer who has written for television programmes including "Lost in Austen", "Absolute Power", "Agatha Christie's Poirot", "Chancer" and "Blandings" (the latter adapting the works of P. G. Wodehouse).

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His Master's Voice (radio series)

His Master's Voice is a satirical comedy series on BBC Radio 4.

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In the Red (novel)

In the Red is a 1989 PG Wodehouse Prize nominated black comedy-crime novel by Mark Tavener, featuring fictional BBC Reporter George Cragge and fiction Police Officer Frank Jefferson, investigating a series of murders of London bank managers, a small political party contesting a by-election, and a plan to overthrow the Director-General of the BBC.

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In the Red (radio series)

In the Red is the first in a sequence of four black comedy-crime drama series created for BBC Radio 4 by Mark Tavener featuring Michael Williams as BBC Reporter George Cragge and Barry Foster as Police Superintendent Frank Jefferson.

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In the Red (TV series)

In the Red is a three-part BBC Two black comedy-crime drama1998 series featuring Warren Clarke as BBC Reporter George Cragge and Alun Armstrong as Police Superintendent Frank Jefferson, investigating a series of murders of London bank managers, a small political party contesting a by-election, and a plan to overthrow the Director-General of the BBC.

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James Fox

William Fox (born 19 May 1939), known professionally as James Fox, is an English actor, from a well-known acting family.

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James Lance

James Frederick Grenville Lance (born 29 September 1974) is an English actor, best known for his appearances in a number of British comedy series.

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John Bird (actor)

John Bird (born 22 November 1936) is an English satirist, actor and comedian, best known for his work with John Fortune.

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John Sessions

John Gibb Marshall (born 11 January 1953), better known by the stage name John Sessions, is a British actor and comedian.

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K Street (TV series)

K Street is a 2003 HBO television series about lobbyists and politicians in Washington, D.C. It was named for a street that is home to many lobbying and legal firms.

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List of BBC Radio 4 programmes

This is a list of current and former programmes broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

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List of BBC Radio programmes adapted for television

Many BBC radio comedy programmes have been successful enough for the writers and performers to adapt them into television programmes.

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List of BBC sitcoms

This is a list of radio and television situation comedies produced by the BBC.

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List of British television programmes

This is a list of British television programmes.

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List of comedy television series

A list of comedy television series by country of origin.

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List of programs broadcast by BBC Canada

This is a list of current, past and upcoming programs broadcast by BBC Canada as of September 2015.

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List of radio comedies

This is a list of radio comedies.

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List of television programmes broadcast by the BBC

This is a list of television programmes broadcast by the BBC either currently broadcast or previously broadcast on the BBC in the United Kingdom.

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List of television shows set in London

This is a list of television shows set in London.

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List of UK radio programmes

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Lucy Porter

Lucy Donna Porter (born 27 January 1973) is an English actress, writer and comedian.

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Lynsey Baxter

Lynsey Baxter is an English actress.

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Mark Lawson

Mark Gerard Lawson (born 11 April 1962) is an English journalist, broadcaster and author.

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Mark Tavener

Mark Tavener (1952/1953 – 18 October 2007) was an English writer, humorist, and dramatist best known for his BBC radio and television series In the Red (BBC Radio Four, 1995-1999/BBC Two, 1998) and Absolute Power (BBC Radio Four, 2000-2006/BBC Two 2005-2007), both of which came out of his PG Wodehouse Prize nominated novel In the Red (Hutchinson, 1989).

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Nicholas Burns (actor)

Nicholas Burns (born 1977, Derbyshire) is an English actor, best known for his comic performance as the title character in Nathan Barley.

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Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell (born Nicholas Frost in 1955) is an English stage, film and television actor.

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Owen Brenman

Owen Brenman (born 17 December 1956 in London) is an English actor best known for his role as next-door neighbour Nick Swainey in the multi-award-winning BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave, which ran for ten years (1990–2000) and was written by David Renwick.

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Politics in fiction

This is a list of fictional stories in which politics features as an important plot element.

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Prentiss

Prentiss can refer to.

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Radio comedy

Radio comedy, or comedic radio programming, is a radio broadcast that may involve sitcom elements, sketches and various types of comedy found on other media.

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Sally Bretton

Sally Bretton (born Sally Davis) is an English actress.

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Sharon Horgan

Sharon Lorencia Horgan (born 13 July 1970) is an Irish actress, writer, and producer, based in London.

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Silas Carson

Silas Carson (born 1965) is an English actor, mostly known for playing Jedi Master Ki-Adi-Mundi and Viceroy Nute Gunray in all three of the Star Wars prequels and providing the voice of the Ood in Doctor Who.

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Simon Roberts (actor)

Simon Roberts is a British actor.

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Siobhan Hayes

Siobhan Hayes (born April 23, 1975) is an actress, best known for playing Abi Harper in the BBC sitcom My Family and her character "Sandy", the office trainee in the BBC Radio series Absolute Power.

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Sofia Hayat

Sofia Hayat is an actress, model, singer and a former nun who worked in British and Indian projects.

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Stephen Fry

Stephen John Fry (born 24 August 1957) is an English comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist.

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Stephen Fry bibliography and filmography

Stephen Fry is an English actor, comedian, author and television presenter.

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Steve Speirs

Steve Speirs (born 22 February 1965) is a Welsh actor and occasional writer, who has appeared in films such as Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.

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Tamsin Greig

Tamsin Margaret Mary Greig (born 12 July 1966) is an English actress.

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Tanya Moodie

Tanya Moodie is a Canadian-born (1972 or 1973), British actress.

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The Hollowmen

The Hollowmen is an Australian television comedy series set in the offices of the Central Policy Unit, a fictional political advisory unit personally set up by the Prime Minister to help him get re-elected.

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Tim Brooke-Taylor

Timothy Julian Brooke-Taylor OBE (born 17 July 1940) is an English comic actor.

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Tom Price (actor)

Tom Price (born 12 July 1980 in Hereford) is a British actor, voice-over artist and stand-up comedian originally from Monmouth, Wales.

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Tony Gardner

Tony Gardner (born 10 January 1964) is an English actor and doctor.

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Tristram Shapeero

Tristram Shapeero (born 1966) is a British television director.

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William Hootkins

William Michael "Hoot"Austin Mutti-Mewse,, The Guardian, November 14, 2005, accessed December 13, 2012.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absolute_Power_(radio_and_TV_series)

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