Actor Jim Broadbent has said he knew Renee Zellweger was a "special" actress from her first rehearsal as Bridget Jones.The 75-year-old actor, who plays Bridget's father Colin Jones in the series, was speaking to the PA news agency at Wednesday's London world premiere of the franchise's fourth and final film, Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy.

Actor Jim Broadbent has said he knew Renee Zellweger was a "special" actress from her first rehearsal as Bridget Jones.The 75-year-old actor, who plays Bridget's father Colin Jones in the series, was speaking to the PA news agency at Wednesday's London world premiere of the franchise's fourth and final film, Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy.