Mark Darcy (Colin Firth), four years earlier. With the help of her friends, family, and ex-boyfriend Daniel Cleaver (Hugh Grant), Bridget gets her groove back and works through the stages of grief.

Colin Firth was sadly unable to make the premiere ... and revealed that Colin had passed on a cheeky message to Hugh Grant, who attended the glitzy event alongside his wife Anna Eberstein.

Grant, Tony Hadley, David Tennant, Mike Skinner, Hugh Jackman, Donny Osmond ... The pair first teamed up with Colin Firth in 'Bridget Jones's Diary', shot in 2000 and gracing screens in 2001.

Colin Firth and Hugh Grant famously fight in the first two Bridget Jones films. Picture: Alamy Hugh Grant will return as Daniel Cleaver in the new Bridget Jones film after it was revealed at the ...

Hugh Grant also returns as Daniel Cleaver after the character was revealed to be alive in the third film. Colin Firth's Mark Darcy is killed off, but the actor still shows up in a few scenes.

Hugh Grant also returns as Daniel Cleaver after the character was revealed to be alive in the third film. Colin Firth's Mark Darcy is killed off, but the actor still shows up in a few scenes. Renée ...

"We've been forging this friendship for over 25 years together… through this shared journey," the actress tells PEOPLE ...

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Alongside Renée Zellweger’s iconic Bridget, the film brings back Hugh Grant’s ever-charming ... to fan-favourite characters like Colin Firth’s Mark Darcy, and some exciting new additions ...

Picture: Getty The pair also revealed Renée often sends her co-stars gifts, and her present of choice for Hugh is a bottle of whisky, whilst Colin Firth receives chocolates. However the Bridget ...