Get the latest gossip

Bridget Jones to return in fourth film set to begin production in May

Renée Zellweger set to reprise her role in a new film based on Helen Fielding’s 2013 novel, Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy

Renée Zellweger, the double Oscar-winning actress best known for playing the chaotic 30-something everywoman, is set to begin working on a fourth instalment of the best-selling series in May, the Mail on Sunday reported. Hugh Grant is also set to return in the new instalment Credit: Alamy “She adores the character so much,” the source said, adding: “Bridget Jones fever is expected to sweep across London this spring.” It comes eight years after Bridget Jones’s Baby hit screens, which ended with Zellweger’s character marrying high-flying lawyer Mr Darcy and discovering he was the father to her child.

Get the Android app