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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Jobina Pocus
I wish John Oliver would do a new update episode on Alex Jones. This is one of my favorite episodes.
Gregg Strasser
@A McDonald
Your comment got banned.
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Christian Ness
Oh now he's definitely going to have to do one
Chicken Wing
Watching this again because of his trial, and this is absolute gold.
eljoel89
Pretty sure Jones's attorney and the judge both hate his guts.
BestAverageGaming
Man has to pay $45 million...should be fucking more. Hope those Rolexs go to the payments
BestAverageGaming
@Krotas,Deity of Armed Conflicts 1 thing he got partially right out of...10000+?
SusanP99
I never, never, never get tired of re-watching this episode. Pure gold.
MMD
Same !
Josh Lock
How ??? Oliver makes zero sense,. Cannot out tuck the terminator