Richard Curtis
- 67 years old
- English
- Writer, director, producer and executive producer
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Four Weddings sequel: All you need to know
It launched the careers of stars like Hugh Grant, and inspired a slew of romantic comedies.
Now, 25 years after its release, most of the original cast of Four Weddings and a Funeral have reunited for a short sequel to be shown during Friday's Comic Relief telethon on BBC One.
BBC, 15th March 2019One Red Nose Day and a Wedding review
Twenty-five years after the release of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Richard Curtis's well-intentioned short sequel for Comic Relief gave rise to no laughs but some genuine pathos.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 15th March 2019Four Weddings And A Funeral at 25
Few films have had a more transformative impact on their local industry than Four Weddings And A Funeral, which was released twenty five years ago this week.
Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 14th March 2019Richard Curtis reveals story of Four Weddings sequel
It's both hard and easy to believe it's 25 years since we made Four Weddings And A Funeral.
Richard Curtis, Radio Times, 13th March 2019Jennifer Saunders stars in new Mamma Mia! spoof for Comic Relief
Jennifer Saunders, Alan Carr, Miranda Hart, Philip Glenister and Sue Perkins are to spoof Mamma Mia! in a new sketch for Red Nose Day.
British Comedy Guide, 1st March 2019Notting Hill - year-round treat, not just Valentine's
Julia Roberts delivers a career-best performance as she falls for Hugh Grant in this enduringly lovely, warm-hearted romcom.
Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 14th February 2019Four Weddings And A Funeral cast reunite for Red Nose Day
The cast of Four Weddings And A Funeral are reuniting to make a new short film to be shown on Red Nose Day 2019.
British Comedy Guide, 6th December 2018Hugh Grant reveals plans for a sequel to Four Weddings
Before you get too excited, the actor did describe it as a "sequel-ette", so we definitely won't be getting a full-length film sequel, but it does seem that at least one new scene is being planned.
Susannah Alexander, Digital Spy, 21st October 2018Richard Curtis on love writing regrets
Writer tells Cheltenham festival he wishes he had tackled problems that come with staying together.
Mark Brown, The Guardian, 14th October 2018Why Blackadder writers reinvented him after series one
35 years ago, it's fair to say that the now-beloved sitcom was a very different beast to begin with.
Mark Butler, i Newspaper, 13th June 2018