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Bridget Jones film to 'play down' her obsession with losing weight - as new sequel is thought to be first time Renee Zellweger is not putting on pounds to play iconic role


She takes up Zumba and as a healthy size 10 won't panic over putting on a pound or two, as she has done before.

She told The New York Times: 'I'd have an omelette with cheese and sauce for breakfast with a fatty yoghurt and then a fruit salad with a topping and juice and coffee and cream and a bagel with butter and a few hours later a chocolate shake with weight-gain powder in it.' 'I suddenly realised that unless something changed soon, I was going to live a life where my major relationship was with a bottle of wine and I'd finally die fat and alone and be found three weeks later eaten by Alsatians or I was about to turn into Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction.' Speaking to the Daily Telegraph, Renee revealed: 'Sharon was hoping we could show that Bridget had achieved her ideal weight, but at the same time it didn't mean her life was perfect.

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