Editing Absolutely Fabulous (section)

==Cast and characters==

===Main===
*[[Jennifer Saunders]] as [[Edina Monsoon|Edina "Eddie" Monsoon]]
*[[Joanna Lumley]] as [[Patsy Stone|Patricia "Patsy" Stone]]
*[[Julia Sawalha]] as Saffron "Saffy" Monsoon
*[[Jane Horrocks]] as Bubble (and as Katy Grin in Series 4 and 5)
*[[June Whitfield]] as Mother

=== Recurring and guest ===
*[[Christopher Ryan]] as Marshall Turtle
*[[Mo Gaffney]] as Bo Turtle (née Crysalis)
*[[Christopher Malcolm]] as Justin
*[[Naoko Mori]] as Sarah
*[[Helen Lederer]] as Catriona
*[[Harriet Thorpe]] as Fleur
*[[Gary Beadle]] as Oliver
* [[Kathy Burke]] as Magda
*[[Miranda Richardson]] as Bettina
*[[Patrick Barlow]] as Max
*[[Celia Imrie]] as Claudia Bing
*[[Eleanor Bron]] as Patsy's Mother
*Tilly Blackwood as Lady Candida De Denison-Bender
*[[Antony Cotton]] as Damon
*[[Felix Dexter]] as John Johnson
*[[Llewella Gideon]] as Nurse/Beautician

===Special guests===
Many celebrities, mainly British or American, appeared in the series, most of them as themselves. They include:

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*[[Sylvia Anderson]]
*[[Christopher Biggins]]
*[[Crispin Bonham Carter]]
*[[Helena Bonham Carter]]
*[[Jo Brand]]
*[[Fern Britton]]
*[[Simon Brodkin]]
*[[Emma Bunton]]
*[[Danny Burstein]]
*[[Naomi Campbell]]
*[[Linford Christie]]
*[[Nicky Clarke]]
*[[Terence Conran]]
*[[Richard Curtis]]
*[[Carl Davis]]
*[[Daniela Denby-Ashe]]
*[[Marcella Detroit]]
*[[Sacha Distel]]
*[[James Dreyfus]]
*[[Minnie Driver]]
*[[Lindsay Duncan]]
*[[Ade Edmondson|Adrian Edmondson]]
*[[Britt Ekland]]
*[[Idris Elba]]
*[[Marianne Faithfull]]
*[[Jesse Tyler Ferguson]]
*[[Dawn French]]
*[[Rebecca Front]]
*[[Mariella Frostrup]]
*[[Stephen Gately]]
*[[Jean-Paul Gaultier]]
*[[Whoopi Goldberg]]
*[[Dave Gorman]]
*[[Sofie Gråbøl]]
*[[Richard E Grant]]
*[[Germaine Greer]]
*[[Tanni Grey-Thompson]]
*[[Debbie Harry]]
*[[Miranda Hart]]
*[[Josh Hamilton (actor)|Josh Hamilton]]
*[[David Haye]]
*[[Tom Hollander]]
*[[Kelly Holmes]]
*[[Colin Jackson]]
*[[Elton John]]
*[[Mark Kermode]]
*[[La Roux]]
*[[Christian Lacroix]]
*[[Nathan Lane]]
*[[Leigh Lawson]]
*[[Robert Lindsay (actor)|Robert Lindsay]]
*[[Lulu (singer)|Lulu]]
*[[Stella McCartney]]
*[[Natascha McElhone]]
*[[Suzy Menkes]]
*[[Laurie Metcalf]]
*[[Kate Moss]]
*[[Graham Norton]]
*[[Erin O'Connor]]
*[[Bruce Oldfield]]
*[[Kate O'Mara]]
*[[Anita Pallenberg]]
*[[Suzi Quatro]]
*[[Zandra Rhodes]]
*[[Mandy Rice-Davies]]
*[[Richard and Judy]]
*[[Kristin Scott Thomas]]
*[[Meera Syal]]
*[[Twiggy]]
*[[Rufus Wainwright]]
*[[Kirsty Wark]]
*[[Ruby Wax]]
*[[Dale Winton]]
*[[Katy Wix]]
*[[Clarissa Dickson Wright]]
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