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Joanna Lumley says her ‘time must be coming quite soon’

Joanna Lumley Ab Fab at 70
  • In a recent interview, 78-year-old actress Joanna Lumley reflected on her mortality, stating her “time must be coming quite soon” as several of her “beloved friends are beginning to leave”.
  • Lumley expressed a desire to make the most of her remaining time and avoid wasting any of it.
  • She encouraged younger generations to worry less and embrace the ageing process, emphasising its positive aspects.
  • Lumley also expressed concern about the impact of social media on young people's communication skills and work ethic.
  • The actress is known for her roles in "The New Avengers" and "Absolutely Fabulous”.
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