Filled with weddings, sardonic best friends and an abundance of Julia Roberts, these are the greatest romantic comedies of all time – ranked by Adam White from 34 to 1
It s one of the most beloved rom-coms of all time.
But Hugh Grant says he wasn t initially sure Renee Zellweger was right to play Bridget Jones, a British character based off writer Helen Fielding s books.
The English actor, 60, admitted he first thought the casting choice was a stretch while opening up for the new documentary Being Bridget Jones. A stretch : Hugh Grant wasn t convinced Texan Renee Zellweger would play Brit Bridget Jones before they started working together of the 2001 rom-com Bridget Jones Diary. He s seen in January 2020 above There was a whole scandal about why isn t this a British actress? Hugh said of 2001 s Bridget Jones Diary, per The Independent.
Bridget Jones s Diary secrets you may not know - from rumoured feud to real diary
As Helen Fielding s classic Bridget Jones s Diary marks 25 years since it was first published as a newspaper column, here s 25 secrets about it you may not know.
Updated
Bridget Jones Diary secrets you may not know as classic character turns 25
Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later.
Sign up!
When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time.