Julia Sawalha

Talented British actress Julia Sawalha is best known for playing Jennifer Saunders' uptight daughter Saffy in the comedy Absolutely Fabulous . She has done some other work like Press Gang , a TV version of Pride and Prejudice , and Lark Rise to Candleford . She also has a couple of sisters. The other Sawalha girls got together recently for the cooking show ' A Taste of My Life with Julia Swalha '. The girls reminisced about their childhood as they prepared a cake similar to those Julia used to get on her birthdays as a girl. Now here's some food for thought. Read Full Story

Sunday evenings have become bodice and bonnet night in our house. The Beeb's recent costume dramas Cranford and Lark Rise To Candleford have gently melded into one quietly glorious bosomy soap that appears to be set in some hazy non-specific Victorian period where smallpox, rickets and plaguey prostitution are virtually unheard of. At least they don't appear to have touched the lives of the cloth-capped and lace-collared villagers who play out their small, Hardy-esque existences in the wonderfully constructed BBC sets purely for our televisual entertainment... and never for our ill humour. If the villagers had television sets I guarantee they'd all be tuned ... Read Full Story

JULIA SAWALHA is best known to audiences on both sides of the Atlantic for her starring role on the hit BBC comedy series Absolutely Fabulous. For her portrayal of the long-suffering Saffron, Sawalha ... Read Full Story

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