There’s much about the world of Bridget Jones’s Diary that reads quite differently ... is realizing that Perpetua is actually a true girl’s girl. Perpetua, played by Felicity Montagu ...

This is the prison diary of a young woman martyered in Carthage in 202 or 203 CE. The beginning and ending are related by an editor/narrator; the central text contains the words of Perpetua herself.

Perpetua, played by Felicity Montagu, is Bridget’s colleague at Pemberly Press, described as “slightly senior and therefore thinks she’s in charge of me.” Bridget is not a fan, and at ...