Absolutely Fabulous January 2012 and 23 July 2012 to mark the show's 20th anniversary. The episode broadcast on 23 July 2012 featured the 2012 Summer Olympics which were being held in London that week. A based on the series was released to theatres on 1 July 2016. On 28 November 2016, Saunders announced that the series had ended. Edina "Eddy" Monsoon (Saunders) and Patricia "Patsy" Stone (Lumley) are a pair of high-powered career women on the London fashion scene. Eddy runs her own PR firm, and Patsy holds a sinecure position at a top British fashion magazine. The two women use their
Absolutely (TV series) of "City Lights") acted as Mac's love interest, while Nick Hancock played his Londoner love rival Van Webster. All four series of "Absolutely" were released as a boxset entitled "Absolutely Everything" on 5 May 2008. A reunion show was aired as part of BBC Radio 4's "Sketchorama" series, first broadcast on 20 May 2013. An extended version of the show was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2013. A year later, the special won a BBC Audio Drama award for best live scripted comedy. "Absolutely" returned as a four-part radio series for BBC Radio 4 in September 2015, again