Absolutely Fabulous (series 1) Absolutely Fabulous (series 1) The first series of "Absolutely Fabulous", a BBC sitcom, was created and written by Jennifer Saunders who starred in the title role of Edina Monsoon, a heavy-drinking, smoking, and drug-abusing PR agent who has dedicated most of her life to looking "fabulous" and desperately attempts to stay young. Edina is known as 'Eddy' to her best friend, Patsy Stone (Joanna Lumley), a magazine editor who constantly takes advantage of Eddy by living the life of luxury in Eddy's extravagant home. Edina is a twice-divorced mother of two. Her eldest child, a son, Serge, left home many
Patsy King Patsy King Patsy King (born in 1929) is a retired Australian character actress of theatre and television and commercial voice over. King trained as a Shakespearean actress with the Melbourne National Theatre, she spent her early days in the United Kingdom. After appearing in a few made for TV movies in the 1960s she subsequently started in television during the 1970s, and appeared in many Australian television series, including: "Power Without Glory"; "Homicide"; "Division 4"; "Hunter"; "Bellbird"; "The Sullivans"; "Chopper Squad"; "Bluey"; "Out of Love"; Good Morning, Mr. Doubleday; "The Long Arm". She was also a hostess of children's television