Absolute Power 20 years old
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.
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Nicholas Burns He was 26 , now 47 years old | |
| Stephen Fry He was 46 , now 66 years old | as Charles Prentiss |
| James Lance He was 28 , now 48 years old | |
| Haydn Gwynne She was 46 , now 67 years old | |
| Geoffrey Palmer He was 76 , now 96 years old | |
| Zoe Telford She was 30 , now 51 years old | |
| Sally Bretton She was 23 , now 44 years old | as Cat Durnford |
| John Bird He was 294 , 67 years old when he died | as Martin McCabe |
| Lynsey Baxter She was 44 , now 64 years old |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Guy Andrews Writing He was 50 , now 71 years old | Writer |
Absolute Power (20 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 2003-11-10
- Runtime: [30] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 12
