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5. Ab Fab

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Mrs T helps June make the News Huddlines and she's rocketed to international fame with ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TV's Absolutely Fabulous.

Mrs Thatcher lands June Whitfield a job making The News Huddlines for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2.

And international fame arrives when Jennifer Saunders casts her as mother in ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TV's Absolutely Fabulous.

Legendary screen, stage and radio actress, June Whitfield, concludes the story of her life.

Abridged by Sally Marmion

Producer: Sarah Johnson

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in November 2000.

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