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Anglofille (Free subscription) | 26/10/2008
I saw their West End show at the Drury Lane Theatre on Friday night. Apparently, after the show ends its run in November, French and Saunders as a comedy duo will end as well. Say it ain’t so! This is billed as their farewell, though I have my doubts about that. Celebrity farewells are usually [...]
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The Swiss Cottage (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
In 1991 British comedian, Jennifer Saunders, wrote a 14-minute sketch called Modern Mother and Daughter for the French & Saunders Show. The public loved it. Within a year the sketch had become a global television phenomenon, Absolutely Fabulous. The sitcom ran for three years from 1992, and was revived again for another three in 2001. I was a dedicated fan of the show and fondly...
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Jezebel (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
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The First Post (Free subscription) | 20/10/2008
For decades Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders (pictured) were the jewel in the crown of the BBC's comedy schedule, with their sketch show French and Saunders and solo projects like…
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FilmoFilia (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
From director Henry Selick and based on Neil Gaiman’s international best-selling book, comes a spectacular stop-motion animated adventure “Coraline,” the first to be originally filmed in 3D. Focus Features has released the official trailer for their upcoming 3D stop-motion animated film “Coraline,” voiced by Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders and Ian McShane....
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ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... and opens on February 6, 2009. Featuring the voices of Dakota Fanning, Teri Hatcher, Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders and Ian McShane, the 3-D stop-motion animated adventure is based on Neil Gaiman's best-selling book. You can watch the trailer via
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The Inquisitr (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... In it, Coraline encounters such off-kilter inhabitants as the morbidly funny Miss Forcible (Jennifer Saunders) and Miss Spink (Dawn French), and a counterfeit mother—who attempts to keep her. Ultimately, Coraline must count on her resourcefulness, determination, and bravery to get back home. Kids flick, but the reuniting of French and Saunders may make it appealing to adults...
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Aceshowbiz.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2008
... best-selling book of the same name. It features the voice talents of , , John Hodgman, Jennifer Saunders, Ian McShane, and many else. This Focus Features family fantasy is penned and directed by "" helmer Henry Selick.
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dovegreyreader scribbles (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
... too, I think there are funny women who you make sure you never miss, whatever they are doing; Jennifer Saunders, Victoria Wood, Julie Walters have never failed to make me laugh. Like favourite and respected authors, I can forgive all lesser moments in the face of all those supremely memorable ones. Thinking Dawn and memorable what about that shadow dancing with Darcy Bussell in The...
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Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
... want any bloody coffee! Ugh. I just wanted some fennel twig tea or something." --Edina Monsoon (Jennifer Saunders), cajoling a hangover remedy from her daughter Saffie (Julia Sawalha), on Absolutely Fabulous. (Watch the quote in question by jumping ahead to the 3:15 mark in the clip embedded below.)
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Empire News (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
... voice cast includes Dakota Fanning as Coraline, with Teri Hatcher, Ian McShane, Keith David, Jennifer Saunders and Dawn French. Selick directs, and adapted the screenplay from Gaiman's book.The film is released in the UK on March 20 2009, and in the US on February 6.
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Spare Room (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
Today's Choice Links: The strangest shoes on the web; That Dallow clip -- seen it yet'; My Mom is a FOB; Everest from space; French and Saunders are done; Should women vote? asks Christian blogger; And seniors choir sings hip hop....
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... that. What we had on the show at that time included a number of little incidents."Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders came on and the phrase 'b**wj*b' got used inadvertently. Another week, we went into somebody's dressing room and they had no trousers on."There was always something. It was like being at school where you asked what someone had been up to this week."We had a competition...