British Comedy Guide
Dawn French
Dawn French

Dawn French

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

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The Trouble with Maggie Cole, review

Dawn French channels Vicar of Dibley in this irresistible drama.

Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 4th March 2020

The Trouble with Maggie Cole, review

Dawn French's comedy drama is a curious cautionary tale against gossip - and booze.

Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 4th March 2020

TV blog: The Trouble With Maggie Cole

Why should we give a fig whether she mends fences or gets lynched by a party of outraged villagers? Because - and this is where the producers have played an absolute masterstroke - Maggie is played by Dawn French.

Benjie Goodhart, Saga Magazine, 28th February 2020

Dawn French and Julie Hesmondhalgh interview

Dawn French and Julie Hesmondhalgh reveal how they became close while filming ITV's The Trouble With Maggie Cole...

Nick Cannon, What's On TV, 27th February 2020

Dawn French to star in The Tail Of The Curious Mouse

Dawn French is to star in The Tail Of The Curious Mouse, a one-off comedy drama about when Roald Dahl met Beatrix Potter.

British Comedy Guide, 13th February 2020

Dawn French and Lenny Henry's daughter in court

The daughter of Dawn French and Lenny Henry has appeared in court charged with controlling behaviour in a relationship and false claims of sexual abuse. Billie Roma Henry, 28, appeared at Bodmin Magistrates Court on Thursday facing a single charge of engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour in an intimate or family relationship.

Samantha Bartlett & Chloe Stewart, Daily Star, 5th December 2019

French & Saunders join Death on the Nile cast

While some of us (me) don't believe in Poirot productions that don't involve David Suchet, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders have confirmed they do by joining in the cast of the new Death On The Nile film.

Funny Women, 1st October 2019

Alex Horne reveals who turned Taskmaster down - and why

Dawn French, Richard Ayoade and Kathy Burke are among the people to turn down doing Taskmaster.

Dan Seddon & Laura Jane Turner, Digital Spy, 3rd May 2019

Gold reveals Britain's Greatest Comedian list

Channel Gold has revealed the shortlist of 30 comedians who will be featured in its show Britain's Greatest Comedian.

British Comedy Guide, 1st May 2019

Creating a "comedy cabinet"

Ukraine has a comedian as their premier, so let's mix things up a bit at No10. "Jo Brand for Prime Minister!"

Paul Routledge, The Mirror, 22nd April 2019

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