Absolute Power is a British comedy series, set in the offices of Prentiss M… Read Full Bio ↴Absolute Power is a British comedy series, set in the offices of Prentiss McCabe, a fictional public relations company (or 'government-media relations consultancy') in London, run by Charles Prentiss (Stephen Fry), and Martin McCabe (John Bird).
It started in 2000 as a Radio series on BBC Radio 4, with the fourth and final series (to date) broadcast in 2004. A six part television series ran on BBC Two, towards the end of 2003; the second six-episode television series ran on BBC2 on Thursdays at 10 p.m. from 21st July - 25th August 2005. A one-off radio episode was broadcast on 3rd November 2006.
Its name is taken from a quote by the historian Lord Acton that "power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
It started in 2000 as a Radio series on BBC Radio 4, with the fourth and final series (to date) broadcast in 2004. A six part television series ran on BBC Two, towards the end of 2003; the second six-episode television series ran on BBC2 on Thursdays at 10 p.m. from 21st July - 25th August 2005. A one-off radio episode was broadcast on 3rd November 2006.
Its name is taken from a quote by the historian Lord Acton that "power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."
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Absolute Power (Stephen Fry & John Byrd) Lyrics
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Old Timbrook Blues Old Timbrook was a black horse, black as any crow Old…
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VistavisionMike
Candice is great. Loved her on Murphy Brown.
Peter schell
@VistavisionMike Just to add to the fun, Murphy was a hard left liberal. As was the actor who played her. I wonder how long before someone runs a search on the politician and accuses her of flip flopping due to something the other Cadance said.
VistavisionMike
@Peter schell So glad you got it. Everyone on here must be younger than 30. When I heard her name it's the first thing I thought of. It's just a funny thing.
Peter schell
Lol. Glad I'm not the only one who had that thought pop into my head.
SteelCom
I'm gonna miss O'Toole. I used his speeches to put me to sleep
Donato Vasco
Erin gonna miss you and your speeches it was great to have you in the the role you had but now how am I going to sleep without your speeches
Fringe Canadian
I'm not mad at this. I know a lot of people wanted Pierre, but Candice is a good pick for interim leader as well.
munchems
I prefer Leslyn Lewis
Amy Kim
@Cheryl Graham oh really? I really like her tune and how she carries out.. that's too bad.
Dany Heatley
Libs can’t call a female mysogynistic. Setting stage for Pierre. Chess not checkers.