They have become part of us in that if we get dressed up as them, we don't actually have to have a script. You can just become them. You just become nervy.

Fairy
1993: French and Saunders Live (V). (28 episodes 1982–1998)
1982: The Young Ones.

She received worldwide acclaim through the early to mid-1990s with her sitcom Absolutely Fabulous writing and playing the lead role of Edina Monsoon. She has won three BAFTAs (including the Bafta Fellowship) an International Emmy Award a British Comedy Award a Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival Award two Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards and a People's Choice Award.