BRIDGET JONES
Looking for a legendary Rom-Com icon?
Bridget Jones, created by author Helen Fielding and brought to life on screen by two-time Academy Award® winner Renée Zellweger, has joined the trail. She stands proudly alongside film legends like Harry Potter, Batman, Mary Poppins, Wonder Woman and Paddington, capturing all her perfectly imperfect Londoner charm.
Did you know?
Bridget first appeared in Bridget Jones’s Diary before taking the big screen by storm in 2001. Over the years, the films have earned $900 million worldwide and transformed the romantic comedy heroine. Swapping the upright, virginal archetype for a bold, funny, relatable woman we all root for.
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The statue captures Bridget’s trademark style - from her slightly messy hair to her iconic Tiffany heart necklace and “D for Darcy” pendant - bringing this cultural icon to life right in the middle of London.
Looking to discover Bridget’s iconic statue?
Make a day of it in Leicester Square. From world-famous film premieres and family-friendly favourites, to delicious food and drink and eye-popping shopping, there’s always something to do 24/7.
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Immerse yourself in the world of film with the ultimate soundtrack for your Scenes in the Square journey. Narrated by Alex Zane, the free audio walking tour is packed with trivia, film clips, humour, and interviews with stars including Paddington’s Hugh Bonneville and Gene Kelly’s biographer Patricia Ward Kelly.
Discover the full list of what’s on in LSQ: https://leicestersquare.london/whats-on/scenes-in-the-square
Bridget Jones © Universal Pictures / StudioCanal / Miramax