Bridget Jones statue becomes permanent resident of Leicester Square: ‘She makes Londoners feel seen’

Extension of three-year lifespan for bronze coincides with 25th anniversary rerelease of original romcom A record 149 days have now passed without alcohol, cigarettes or ice-cream for Bridget Jones’s statue in Leicester Square in London – and her fast is set to be extended indefinitely. Originally conceived to be in situ for three years, the bronze statue, which was unveiled in November , has now been granted permanent residence opposite the Empire Casino and adjacent to the toilets, where she j