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  1. Absolute Power is a British comedy programme, 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 on BBC Radio 4, lasting until 2004 with the fourth and final radio series.

    • Comedy Satire
  2. Absolute Power: Created by Mark Tavener. With Stephen Fry, John Bird, James Lance, Zoe Telford. The inner workings of a successful PR firm - lying for a living.

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    • 2003-11-10
    • Comedy
    • 29
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  4. Overview. Stephen Fry and John Bird star as spin doctors Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe as they bring the popular and satirical Radio 4 comedy Absolute Power to BBC Two. Stephen as Prentiss and John as McCabe are an unscrupulous pair who run the blue chip PR agency Prentiss McCabe.

  5. Trivia. See Also. Another production also has this name. Absolute Power (2003, BBC2) Genre. Sitcom. Broadcast. 2000 - 2006. Channel. BBC Radio 4. Episodes. 22 (4 series) Creator. Mark Tavener. Stars. Stephen Fry, John Bird, Siobhan Hayes, Tom George, Tony Gardner, Alex Lowe, Tamsin Greig, Beth Chalmers and David Timson. Writer. Mark Tavener.

  6. The Home Secretary asks Charles and Martin to devise a PR campaign to promote the highly unpopular proposed National Identity Card scheme, and, with the office telephones behaving strangely, the staff begin to suspect they are under surveillance by MI5, with Alison's resulting paranoia leading her to take the most drastic of steps. 7.7/10 (19)

  7. Absolute Power. The exploits of PR men Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe.

  8. Oct 4, 2007 · Based on historian Lord Acton's famous saying that "power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely", the series focuses on the Machiavellian scheming that goes on in the backstabbing...

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