Behind the hard business sense of what they do, there are strong overtones of Absolutely Fabulous.

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"It's absolutely fabulous it had gone through, it brings us into line with legislation in England and Wales, " he said.

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Just last Christmas Day he was very happy to sit with a large glass of red wine having enjoyed a good dinner and chuckling at Absolutely Fabulous on TV.

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"Sin is in, sweetie, " a poster declares, borrowing a line from Absolutely Fabulous, the lowbrow British TV comedy that features a couple of booze hounds who love to shop.

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The BBC's Alison Homewood, director of sales to Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India, says the old favourites - 'Allo 'Allo, Absolutely Fabulous, Fawlty Towers - continue to do brisk business.

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Lastly, the folks at Forbes are fabulous but they have absolutely nothing to do with my call for guest posts.

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