Dawn French: podcast appearances and interviews

Dawn Roma French, born on 11 October 1957, is a British actress, comedian, and writer. She is recognized for her work on the BBC sketch comedy series French and Saunders, which she co-created and starred in from 1987 to 2007 alongside her comedy partner Jennifer Saunders. French also played prominent roles in the BBC comedy series Murder Most Horrid, which aired from 1991 to 1999, and The Vicar of Dibley, running from 1994 to 2007. Throughout her career, she has been nominated for seven British Academy Television Awards and was awarded a BAFTA Fellowship with Saunders in 2009. In addition to her acting and writing, French is known for her involvement in the menopause movement as a fitness coach, advocating for awareness and positive approaches to menopause. Her diverse career spans comedy, television, and health advocacy, making her a recognized figure in British entertainment and wellness communities.