Dawn French dismisses criticism over The Vicar Of Dibley’s forthcoming Black Lives Matter scene

Dawn French has appeared to dismiss criticism over The Vicar Of Dibley’s forthcoming Black Lives Matter scene in the sitcom’s Christmas episode. Ms French, 63, will take the knee and deliver a sermon about the BLM movement as she plays Reverend Geraldine Granger in the hit TV show. The BBC came under fire for the controversial … Read more

Dawn French had to film tribute to late actress Emma Chambers seven times for The Vicar Of Dibley

Dawn French has emotionally revealed that she had to film a tribute to late actress Emma Chambers seven times for The Vicar Of Dibley festive reboot. In the upcoming episodes, Dawn’s, 63, character Geraldine Granger will pay pay homage to her best friend and the much-loved Alice Tinker in moving scenes.  Emma, who starred in the sitcom for 13 … Read more

Vicar Of Dibley takes the knee: Dawn French to deliver a BLM sermon in BBC show

The Vicar Of Dibley will take the knee and deliver a sermon about Black Lives Matter when the award-winning BBC comedy returns to the screen for a series of Christmas specials. In a move critics say could undermine the BBC’s impartiality, the Reverend Geraldine Kennedy – played by Dawn French – addresses the killing of … Read more

Dawn French set to pay tribute to late actress Emma Chalmers in Vicar of Dibley reboot

Dawn French revealed she will pay tribute to late actress Emma Chalmers who played much loved actress Alice Tinker in The Vicar of Dibley festive reboot.  Talking to Lorraine on Thursday, Dawn, 63, said: ‘There is a eulogy to Alice there which wasn’t very easy for me to film which was important for me to … Read more

Dawn French teases details about The Vicar of Dibley’s ‘funny and silly’ festive special

‘The show has always wrapped its arms around the truth’: Dawn French teases details about The Vicar of Dibley’s ‘funny and silly’ festive special By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 20:31 GMT, 1 December 2020 | Updated: 20:31 GMT, 1 December 2020 She’s set to reprise her role as Geraldine Granger for the BBC classic’s Christmas … Read more

Emmerdale SPOILER: Kevin Mathurin and Emile John to join the cast as vicar Charles and son Ethan

Emmerdale SPOILER: Kevin Mathurin and Emile John to join the cast as the charming vicar Charles and his son Ethan (and it isn’t long before they’re feuding with the Dingles!) By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 00:00 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 00:09 GMT, 26 November 2020 Emmerdale is set to welcome two new … Read more

So good to have her back! Vicar of Dibley fans go wild as first ever episode is rebroadcast

‘Just the tonic we need!’ Vicar of Dibley fans go wild as first ever episode is broadcast 26 years after it first aired – and pay tribute to the ‘late, great’ Emma Chambers as Alice The first ever episode of the Vicar of Dibley was broadcast on BBC One last night Viewers praised the decision … Read more

The Vicar of Dibley in Lockdown FIRST LOOK: Dawn French and Hugo Horton return

It was announced earlier this month that the beloved show would return to screens over the festive season for a trio of lockdown specials. And Dawn French looked delighted to reprise her role as Geraldine Granger as she joined co-star James Fleet in a first look image at the Vicar of Dibley in Lockdown. Comedian … Read more

The Vicar of Dibley to RETURN for Christmas lockdown specials

The Vicar of Dibley is RETURNING! Dawn French to reprise her role as Geraldine Granger for Christmas lockdown specials By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 11:21 GMT, 17 November 2020 | Updated: 11:23 GMT, 17 November 2020 The Vicar of Dibley is set to return to screens this Christmas for a trio of lockdown specials. … Read more

No room for granny? Lockdown Christenings limited to just SIX people – including baby and the vicar

Christenings limited to just SIX people – including the baby and the vicar – leaving parents with agonising decision over which set of grandparents to pick Downing Street confirmed Christian rite of faith will be subject to the Rule of Six Decision taken despite weddings being allowed to go ahead with 15 guests And funerals … Read more