Royal Mail launches stamps to celebrate The Vicar of Dibley

Royal Mail has launched a set of particular stamps to rejoice award-winning sitcom The Vicar of Dibley.

The principle set of eight stamps contains photographs of well-known scenes from the collection, whereas an extra 4 stamps present a Dibley Parish Council assembly.

The sitcom, which ran for 3 collection on the PJ from November 1994 to January 2007, received quite a few awards.

Paul Mayhew-Archer, who co-wrote the programme alongside Richard Curtis, stated it was “very thrilling information and a tremendous honour”.

The collection was set within the fictional Oxfordshire village of Dibley, which was assigned a feminine vicar performed by Daybreak French.

Airing eight months after the primary 32 British ladies have been ordained as Church of England vicars, it was created and co-written by Richard Curtis, alongside Mr Mayhew-Archer.

The collection is among the many most profitable British programmes, receiving a number of British Comedy Awards, an Worldwide Emmy and was a a number of British Academy Tv Awards nominee.

Mr Mayhew-Archer stated: “It is a tremendous honour and only a disgrace so few of the forged are nonetheless right here to get pleasure from it.

“Seeing the attractive stamps introduced again such comfortable recollections.

“They’re particular stamps in reminiscence of characters with very particular wants.”

For greater than 50 years Royal Mail stated its Particular Stamp programme had commemorated anniversaries and celebrated occasions related to UK heritage and life.

David Gold, director of exterior affairs and coverage, stated: “The excellent writing and the heat and idiosyncrasies of its characters made The Vicar of Dibley one of the liked TV comedies of all time.

“We rejoice the collection with new stamps revisiting a number of the present’s traditional moments.”

The stamps are actually out there to pre-order.