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10/11/2003 Comedy 0h 30m
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Overview

Stephen Fry and John Bird star as spin doctors Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe as they bring the popular and satirical Radio 4 comedy Absolute Power to BBC Two. Stephen as Prentiss and John as McCabe are an unscrupulous pair who run the blue chip PR agency Prentiss McCabe. Dealing with commercial as well as personal PR, their remit covers everything from political communications to celebrity media relations. Their manipulation skills are tested to the full as they frequently find that their work brings them into conflict with political parties, newspaper editors and celebrities.

Top billed cast

  1. John Bird

    Martin McCabe

  2. Stephen Fry

    Charles Prentiss

  3. Geoffrey Palmer

  4. Sally Bretton

    Cat Durnford

  5. Nicholas Burns

  6. James Lance

  7. Zoe Telford

  8. Rebecca Front

  9. Lynsey Baxter

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 2

 2005 | 6 Episodes

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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
Absolute Power

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