Home > Comedy > BBC insider says a new series of Absolutely Fabulous will air in 2013! January 3rd, 2012 by Sarah. 1 Comment Well, it seems like a long way off right now, but a BBC insider has told the Daily Express that Jennifer Saunders IS preparing to write a new series of hit comedy Absolutely Fabulous , which would air in 2013. As fans of the show will know, over Christmas and New Year, we were treated to two new episodes of the sitcom, with another promised for later this year to tie in with the televising of this year’s Olympics. The insider told the paper, “The viewing figures prove it’s as popular as ever and there’s a real appetite for more episodes. “Obviously it’s down to Jennifer to write more and getting all the actors together takes some organising. “But the current understanding is there will be another Christmas special for the end of 2012 and then more episodes the following year.” And of course, Jennifer – who’s currently recovering from breast cancer – r...