From a newspaper column to a novel and a hit movie franchise, Helen Fielding’s character of Bridget Jones has cemented itself ...

Director Michael Morris and writer Helen Fielding open up about injecting grief into the long-running rom-com franchise.

EXCLUSIVE: It’s no secret that Bridget Jones author Helen Fielding is a fan of the work of Jane Austen. We’ve got an exclusive clip from the BBC’s upcoming Jane Austen docu-drama Jane Austen: Rise of ...

Mad About The Boy, now streaming with a Peacock subscription. No reading ahead in the diary until you’ve seen it yourself! 2001’s Bridget Jones’s Diary is not only one of the best romantic comedies ...

Colin Firth's Mark Darcy is killed by a landmine between movies, allowing Bridget Jones to explore themes like grief and ...

While Mad About The Boy does have an emphasis on Bridget’s grief, the story doesn’t pick up immediately after Mark's death, ...

Helen Fielding will "never forgive herself" for killing off Colin Firth's character in the 'Bridget Jones' franchise. The 66-year-old author is behind the best-selling diary series that focuses on ...

Since Helen Fielding created hapless, middle-class Bridget in the mid-90s, she's divided opinion. As the fourth film is released, women across different generations discuss her impact. Fretful ...

Helen Fielding will always be a fan of Renée Zellweger. The Bridget Jones’s Diary author, 66, spoke with PEOPLE at the New York City premiere of the film Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy on Feb ...

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Surrounded by colleagues filing dispatches on the war in Chechnya and the rise of New Labour, Helen Fielding sought to write something different – something lighter, wittier, and more relatable.