Comments at Cheltenham literature festival will fuel speculation that Saunders is thinking of a prequel for sitcomJennifer Saunders has hinted that Absolutely Fabulous could be revived, but said it would have to be “age-appropriate”. Appearing at Cheltenham literature festival she said: “I am thinking at the moment of writing a little something. I think Julia [Sawalha who plays daughter Saffy] is old enough to be my mother now.”She said another Absolutely Fabulous was “always on my mind, always”. Saunders said she never understood why a version of US show Saturday Night Live had not caught on in the UK. Plowman said: “I don’t think the people who run British television are tolerant enough.

Source: The Guardian October 13, 2018 09:27 UTC