Absolute Power

Absolute Power (2003-2005)

EndedScripted showComedy

Absolute Power casts a witty and acerbic eye on the machinations of PR gurus and does for the PR industry what Drop The Dead Donkey did for the newsroom. Prentiss and 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.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday (30 min)

Last Episode

The House of Lords
Season 2Episode 630 min

The House of Lords

Bugger the House of Lords""; ""Yes, that's exactly the PM's thinking."" The pace of reform in The House of Lords has slowed down, it's still full of the over-privileged, and they keep sending back Government proposals for legislation. So when Charle
août 25, 2005

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Cast

Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

plays Charles Prentiss
Zoe Telford

Zoe Telford

plays Alison Jackman
Sally Bretton

Sally Bretton

plays Cat Durnford
Nicholas Burns

Nicholas Burns

plays Nick Mayer
James Lance

James Lance

plays Jamie Front
John Bird

John Bird

plays Martin McCabe
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Characters

Charles Prentiss

Charles Prentiss

played by Stephen Fry
Alison Jackman

Alison Jackman

played by Zoe Telford
Cat Durnford

Cat Durnford

played by Sally Bretton
Nick Mayer

Nick Mayer

played by Nicholas Burns
Jamie Front

Jamie Front

played by James Lance
Martin McCabe

Martin McCabe

played by John Bird
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  • Абсолютная власть (Russian Federation)

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