Exclusive: Helen Fielding confirms BridgetJones is getting her very own documentary
, the documentary will explore how Bridget’s story reflects changing attitudes to women – and the way their stories are told.will feature interviews with Helen Fielding and the friends who inspired the original characters along with rarely seen archive and celebrity fans playing tribute.Last year, a new extract fromas a response to the Me Too movement. “What did I put up with, in the days of these diaries, without even knowing I had the right not to put up with it?” she wrote.
She added: “I just accepted that part and parcel of having a job was that my boss would stare freely at my breasts, not know my name, and ask me to put a tight dress on to make an idiotic speech.” It proved the power and relevance that Bridget still has quarter of a century after Fielding’s comic creation instantly became a cultural phenomenon. She was even listed on“No one can have it all”: Bridget Jones's author on life, love and the importance of friendship
Alas, fans will have to wait until 2020 to catch up with the Fielding and Bridget. Until then: “Shut up, please. I am very busy and important.”Want must-binge culture tips and chic interiors hacks? Sign up for the
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