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
Jane Lumley, Baroness Lumley which was joined, after his death, to John Lumley's own considerable library and then passed into crown control in 1609. Her translation of "Iphigenia" is the first known dramatic work by a woman in English. Lady Lumley was first cousin to Lady Jane Grey. Jane Lumley, Baroness Lumley Lady Jane Lumley, Baroness Lumley ("née" Fitzalan; 1537 – 27 July 1578) was an English noble who was the first person to translate Euripides into English. She was the eldest child of Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of Arundel and his first wife, Lady Katherine Grey (died 1542). Arundel had Lady Jane and