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Richard Curtis and Dawn French in The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out

Praise be to The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out

Praise be to The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out

  

GOLD HD’s new and exclusive documentary tells the story of the hit sitcom, plus test your knowledge on the year it first aired with our quiz

By Virgin TV Edit

Can you believe we’ve been worshipping The Vicar Of Dibley for 25 years? First broadcast in 1994, this most popular of British sitcoms deserves something special to mark a quarter of a century of laughs. And it turns out GOLD HD has answered our prayers…

In the new and exclusive documentary The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out, star Dawn French and writer Richard Curtis will treat viewers to a unique look at the show, digging deeper into what makes it still so beloved by audiences after all this time.

 

From the comedy’s origins and its wider cultural impact to juicy secrets from behind the scenes – including never-before-seen rehearsal footage – this is the definitive story of The Vicar Of Dibley as told by those who know it best.

 

The Vicar Of Dibley star Dawn French and writer Richard Curtis

Dawn French has always been useless in a stare-off

 

But it’s not just French and Curtis who are on hand to shine a divine light on all things Dibley. The pair will also be joined by a socially distanced congregation of guests and celebrity fans, such as Hugh Bonneville, Joanna Lumley and Kylie Minogue, to look back on their favourite ever moments.

 

The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out is part of a huge weekend of Dibley-tastic fun on GOLD HD, with back-to-back episodes also showing from 7.35am on Saturday 6 March (episodes are also available after broadcast in Catch Up > Channels > GOLD). Now that’s the kind of heaven-sent TV schedule everyone can get behind.

 

With the first ever episode of The Vicar Of Dibley airing way back in 1994, how much do you know about what happened on television that year? Test your knowledge right now with our quiz…

 

 

When is The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out on TV?

You can watch new documentary The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out at 9pm on Saturday 6 March on GOLD HD (CH 124). It is also available for 30 days in Catch Up > Channels > GOLD.

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Image Credits: The Vicar Of Dibley: Inside Out © UKTV / Gary Moyes