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

Church vicar says Meghan’s claim she and Harry secretly tied the knot earlier is ‘easily verified’

Meghan Markle did not secretly marry Prince Harry three days before their spectacular Windsor wedding, friends have admitted, despite the couple’s claims in their bombshell Oprah interview.  It had been said the couple and just the Archbishop of Canterbury had been present in a low-key union before the televised ceremony. But a marriage has to have two … Read more

Church vicar says Meghan’s claim she and Harry secretly tied the knot earlier is ‘easily verified’

Meghan Markle did not secretly marry Prince Harry three days before their spectacular Windsor wedding, despite claims in their bombshell Oprah interview.  It had been said the couple and just the Archbishop of Canterbury had been present in a low-key union before the televised ceremony. But a marriage has to have two witnesses and be solemnised by … Read more

The REAL Exorcist: Vicar reveals how he took on a truly terrifying new role

At heart, I’m your classic Anglican vicar. I’m the priest who will conduct your wedding service, baptise your child and come to see you when you’ve lost a loved one. But I am also a deliverance minister — a side-line I decided to pursue after my own experience, writes Rev Jason Bray, pictured The fear … Read more

The REAL Exorcist: Vicar reveals how he took on a truly terrifying new role

At heart, I’m your classic Anglican vicar. I’m the priest who will conduct your wedding service, baptise your child and come to see you when you’ve lost a loved one. But I am also a deliverance minister — a side-line I decided to pursue after my own experience, writes Rev Jason Bray, pictured The fear … Read more

Suffolk vicar wins court battle after removal of gravestone trinkets

Vicar wins court battle against parishioners after tensions ‘boiled over’ when he removed unauthorised toys and trinkets from graves The row over mementoes involved St Edmund’s Church in Kessingland, Suffolk  Removed items would be destroyed if not collected during lockdown last May  Church judge said the removals were in line with churchyard regulations One parishioner said … Read more

Suffolk vicar wins court battle after removal of gravestone trinkets

Vicar wins court battle against parishioners after tensions ‘boiled over’ when he removed unauthorised toys and trinkets from graves The row over mementoes involved St Edmund’s Church in Kessingland, Suffolk  Removed items would be destroyed if not collected during lockdown last May  Church judge said the removals were in line with churchyard regulations One parishioner said … 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