Helen Fielding
- Writer and executive producer
Press clippings
20 years of Bridget Jones
Why does she still shape the way we view single women?
Olivia Petter, The Independent, 5th April 2021Being Bridget Jones review
25 years? I think that deserves a toast, don't you?
James Jackson, The Times, 23rd December 2020Helen Fielding on 25 years of Bridget Jones
Fielding talks to Marcus Field about Bridget Jones's unlikely Yorkshire origins, how the films hold up post #MeToo, and whether Mark Darcy really was based on Keir Starmer.
Marcus Field, Radio Times, 22nd December 2020Being Bridget Jones, BBC2, review
Fun, relatable and breezy - just like Helen Fielding's books.
Ed Power, i Newspaper, 22nd December 202025th anniversary copy of Bridget Jones's Diary coming
Picador will release Bridget Jones's Diary (And Other Writing) in February 2021, a new edition of the novel with more than 100 pages of extra material from author Helen Fielding.
Benedicte Page, The Bookseller, 3rd December 2020Bridget Jones documentary coming to BBC Two
BBC Two will broadcast Being Bridget, a documentary celebrating 25 years of Helen Fielding's character.
British Comedy Guide, 24th November 2020Alice Levine named next curator of The Museum Of Curiosity
Alice Levine will co-host the next series of The Museum Of Curiosity alongside John Lloyd. Series 15 starts on Radio 4 on Monday 7th September.
British Comedy Guide, 19th August 2020Author 'staggered' by sexism in Bridget Jones film
Bridget Jones' creator Helen Fielding has said she is now "staggered" by the sexism her heroine faces in the first film.
Nick Levine, Refinery 29, 5th July 2020Talks underway for fourth Bridget Jones film
Talks are underway for a film adaptation of Helen Fielding's Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy.
Katie Mansfield, The Bookseller, 21st May 2019Film of the day: Bridget Jones's Baby
Bawdy comedy starring Renée Zellweger as Helen Fielding's titular heroine, Bridget, the car crash singleton with a fondness for Pinot Grigio, married men and big knickers.
Gareth Hargreaves, On The Box, 23rd June 2017