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Ab Fab's Eddie and Patsy reunite

'Absolutely Fabulous' stars Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley, known as Eddie and Patsy in their 'Ab Fab' days, are to reunite for a new comedy series.

The eight part series,which is written by Saunders, will also star Dawn French and 'Father Ted's Pauline McLynn.

Called 'Jam and Jerusalem', the series is set in a small village and follows the exploits of a Women's Institute in a small village.

The show is being produced by the BBC and BBC America.

A spokeswoman for BBC America said: " 'Ab Fab' is hugely popular in the US and we expect Jennifer's new comedy to go down a storm."

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