The Vicar of Dibley
originally aired on PBS
The Vicar of Dibley is a British sitcom. It consists of three series, which aired on BBC One from November 1994 to January 2000. Dawn French plays the lead role of vicar Geraldine Granger. The main character was an invention of Richard Curtis, but he and French extensively consulted Joy Carroll, one of the first female Anglican priests.
The series was created by Richard Curtis and written for Dawn French by Curtis and Paul Mayhew-Archer. The main character was an invention of Curtis, but he and French extensively consulted Joy Carroll, one of the first female Anglican priests.