British Comedy Guide
Dawn French
Dawn French

Dawn French

  • 67 years old
  • Welsh
  • Actor, writer and comedian

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Dawn French to release new novel Because Of You

Michael Joseph is publishing the first novel from Dawn French in five years, called Because Of You, this October.

Katherine Cowdrey, The Bookseller, 29th July 2020

Dawn French teasing new project with Jennifer Saunders

Dawn French has teased an exciting new project with her on-screen partner-in-crime Jennifer Saunders.

Mary Gallagher, The Sun, 17th June 2020

The Vicar Of Dibley to return

Dawn French is to reprise her role as The Vicar Of Dibley for a sketch for Thursday's BBC TV charity broadcast, The Big Night In.

British Comedy Guide, 19th April 2020

Audible signs up star duos for free lockdown podcast

Simon Pegg & Nick Frost, Jennifer Saunders & Dawn French and Paul Whitehouse & Harry Enfield are amongst the comedy duos who have recorded episodes of Audible's new free podcast Locked Together.

British Comedy Guide, 16th April 2020

Slapstick Festival starts opening up its archives

Bristol's annual Slapstick festival of classic screen comedy has begun sharing previously unreleased footage of its events. The first session to be released under its Laughter In Lockdown banner is what is believed to be the last on-stage appearance by Eric Sykes, when he was interviewed by Graeme Garden in 2009 about his long career.

Chortle, 9th April 2020

The Trouble With Maggie Cole review

If Dawn French gossiped like this in real life, she'd be in big trouble.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 5th March 2020

The Trouble with Maggie Cole review

Maddeningly parochial froth.

James Jackson, The Times, 5th March 2020

The Trouble With Maggie Cole, ITV review

The lovely locations in Devon and Cornwall played their part.

Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 5th March 2020

The Trouble with Maggie Cole, ITV, review

Dawn French's new drama was clingy and desperate for our affections.

Rupert Hawksley, i Newspaper, 4th March 2020

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