James Burrows, who has directed more than 1,000 episodes of sitcoms, including Cheers and Will & Grace, revealed that it was a struggle to work with Helen.
Helen Baxendale has been branded 'nice but not funny' by the legendary US television director who shot her in Friends.
Ouch: Helen Baxendale has been branded 'nice but not funny' by the legendary US television director who shot her in Friends 'In sitcoms and any type of romantic comedy, the funny is just as important as the chemistry. We discovered that any new girlfriend for Ross needed to be as funny as Rachel. Speaking about her experience on Friends previously, Cold Feet star Helen said of the cast: 'They were all very nice and professional. We were never great mates though.
Helen was written out of the sitcom earlier than the producers had intended because she and her partner, film director, producer and writer David L. Williams, were expecting their first child., noting: ‘I had a little glimpse of what fame holds, and I decided it held a load of nothing. It contained nothing that mattered.‘Friends was great fun, but I was just there so they could make some funny jokes about England. And I was also expecting, and you have to be thin out in America.
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