Comic Relief viewers hail return of Dawn French as the Vicar of Dibley with a ‘hilarious’ sketch

Comic Relief viewers hailed the return of Dawn French as the Vicar of Dibley this evening, as the character took part in a ‘hilarious’ lip-sync of Lizzo song Juice.   French was joined on screen at the start of the fundraiser by Gogglebox star Kate Bottley, dancing around the old living room of sitcom favourite Geraldine Granger, … Read more

Comic Relief viewers hail return of Dawn French as the Vicar of Dibley with a ‘hilarious’ sketch

Comic Relief viewers hailed the return of Dawn French as the Vicar of Dibley this evening, as the character took part in a ‘hilarious’ lip-sync of Lizzo song Juice.   French was joined on screen at the start of the fundraiser by Gogglebox star Kate Bottley, dancing around the old living room of sitcom favourite Geraldine Granger, … Read more

Vicar of Dibley star Trevor Peacock who played Jim Trott in hit BBC comedy dies aged 89 

Vicar of Dibley star Trevor Peacock who played Jim Trott – the character famous for his ‘no, no, no, no…’ -catchphrase in hit BBC comedy dies aged 89 after dementia battle BREAKING: Trevor Peacock, who played Jim Trott in the comedy series, has died  Actor was a comedy favourite and passed away aged 89 yesterday morning … Read more

Vicar of Dibley star Trevor Peacock who played Jim Trott in hit BBC comedy dies aged 89 

Vicar of Dibley star Trevor Peacock who played Jim Trott in hit BBC comedy dies aged 89 BREAKING: Trevor Peacock, who played Jim Trott in the comedy series, has died  Actor was a comedy favourite and passed away aged 89 yesterday morning The actor, writer and song-writer suffered from dementia in later life, family said By … Read more

BBC got 266 complaints for BLM-inspired Vicar of Dibley episode

The BBC has received 266 complaints over a scene in The Vicar Of Dibley which saw Dawn French’s character take the knee and deliver a sermon about racism. During the Christmas episode, which aired last week, Reverend Geraldine Granger addressed the killing of George Floyd by American police officers and referenced the Black Lives Matter movement.     … Read more

Vicar of Dibley viewers slam ‘lecturing’ BBC for BLM knee scene

Furious Vicar of Dibley fans switched off last night as they slammed the ‘lecturing’ BBC for using comedy to promote ‘political’ causes over a scene where Dawn French takes the knee for Black Lives Matter.  Viewers criticised series writer Richard Curtis for using a comedy show to promote a ‘Woke’ agenda, with one tweeting: ‘I’m … Read more

The Vicar of Dibley In Lockdown: Dawn French shares tribute to Emma Chambers

Dawn French paid tribute to her late co-star Emma Chambers during The Vicar of Dibley In Lockdown on Monday.   The actress, 63, left viewers in tears as her character Geraldine Granger spoke movingly of best friend and ‘love of her life’ Alice Tinker, nearly three years on from Emma’s sudden death in February 2018.  Emma, who … Read more

The Vicar of Dibley In Lockdown: Dawn French shares tribute to Emma Chambers

Dawn French paid tribute to her late co-star Emma Chambers during The Vicar of Dibley In Lockdown on Monday.   The actress, 63, left viewers in tears as her character Geraldine Granger spoke movingly of best friend and ‘love of her life’ Alice Tinker, nearly three years on from Emma’s sudden death in February 2018.  Emma, who … Read more

BBC defends Vicar of Dibley as viewers brand first Christmas special episode an ‘abomination’

The BBC has defended the Vicar of Dibley after viewers branded the first of three Christmas special episodes an ‘abomination’.   The criticism of the first episode, which aired on Monday, comes ahead of the controversial Black Lives Matter episode set to be released next week. The show will see Dawn French, 63, take the knee … Read more

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Hallelujah for a short return of The Vicar Of Dibley

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Hallelujah for a short and sweet return of The Vicar Of Dibley… By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 02:06 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 02:09 GMT, 8 December 2020 The Vicar Of Dibley In Lockdown  Rating: Red Penguins: Murder, Money And Ice Hockey Rating: Old jokes … Read more