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All these stills arriving for Ab Fab: The Movie have reminded us just how much we love Patsy Stone, and, more importantly, what an amazing woman Joanna Lumley is. Sure enough, today Jennifer Saunders presented her with the EON Lifetime Achievement Award at the 25th annual Women in Film and TV Awards in London. But there are so many other reasons why Joanna rocks aside from her most famous vodka-swilling, fag-chuffing role. Let us be your guide.

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