Bridget Jones now immortalised

Hollywood star Renee Zellweger’s popular character Bridget Jones is now a permanent statue in London’s Leicester Square (inset). Zellweger first played the unlucky-in-love Londoner in Bridget Jones’s Diary in 2001. Stars of the latest instalment, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Leo Woodall, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Sally Phillips joined Zellweger for the unveiling on Monday. “I think she’s much cuter than me,” Zellweger told BBC News about the sculpture, which can be seen clutching the character’s iconic diary and holding a pen. Based on the books by Helen Fielding, the franchise consists of four films which include Bridget Jones (2001), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), Bridget Jones’s Baby (2016) and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, which released i

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