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02.01.2025 / 15:05

BBC Gavin and Stacey star issues response to fishing trip probe on live TV

Gavin and Stacey star Laura Aikman has shared a response to being probed about the sitcom's long-running fishing trip joke as she spoke out about her return to the show.

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21.01.2025 / 17:03

Harlan Coben’s ‘Run Away’ Netflix Series Casts James Nesbitt, Ruth Jones, Minnie Driver and 13 More

Ethan Shanfeld Harlan Coben‘s next Netflix series “Run Away” has announced its sprawling cast, including James Nesbitt, Ruth Jones and Minnie Driver. Alfred Enoch, Lucian Msamati, Jon Pointing, Ellie de Lange, Adrian Greensmith, Ellie Henry, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Annette Badland, Ingrid Oliver, Maeve Courtier-Lilley, Finty Williams, Joe McGann and Amy Gledhill round out the cast. The eight-episode series follows Simon (Nesbitt), whose life falls apart when his daughter Paige (de Lange) runs away.

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08.01.2025 / 21:47

BBC Gavin and Stacey's Jason star flooded with messages as he says 'stop the press' in finale update

Gavin and Stacey star Robert Wilfort has been flooded with messages after he shared a hilarious update on the show's grand finale.

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05.01.2025 / 09:35

James Corden tipped for Celebrity Big Brother after Gavin and Stacey Finale success on Christmas

Following the success of the Gavin and Stacey finale which aired on Christmas Day, James Corden has emerged as an early favourite among bookmakers to appear in the next series of Celebrity Big Brother, set to air in early 2025.

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04.01.2025 / 12:13

TV REVIEW: We decide if 'Gavin and Stacey The Finale' is a fitting farewell to the beloved bunch

After 17 years and 22 episodes, it’s time for Gavin (Mathew Horne) and Stacey (Joanna Page) and their many family and friends to say goodbye.

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03.01.2025 / 18:01

The UK’s most-watched scripted show revealed

Gavin & Stacey: The Finale became the UK’s most-watched scripted show across all broadcasters and streamers since records began in 2002 – racking up ratings of 19.3million so far.According to a new report by the BBC, the last episode of the beloved sitcom – created by James Corden and Ruth Jones – also took the top spot on Christmas Day. On the day, 12.3million viewers tuned in to see what happened between the friends in the five years since they were last on our screens.Millions more watched the show during the following days, with the episode expected to top 20million viewers when the 28-day viewing figures are published.

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03.01.2025 / 17:13

BBC Gavin and Stacey's Neil the Baby actor says 'coolest thing in the world' about surprise finale gift

The BBC's Gavin and Stacey aired its last ever episode Christmas Day. And actor Oscar Hartland, who played Neil the Baby, has revealed the kind gesture stars James Corden and Ruth Jones gifted him ahead of the finale.

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03.01.2025 / 16:17

‘Gavin & Stacey’ Finale Smashes U.K. TV Records for Scripted Show With Almost 20 Million Views

Alex Ritman “Gavin & Stacey: The Finale” has broken viewing records in the U.K. since airing on Christmas Day.

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03.01.2025 / 14:27

‘Gavin & Stacey: The Finale’ Rips Up UK Record Books With Nearly 20 Million Viewers

Gavin & Stacey: The Finale is ripping up the record books in the UK.

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02.01.2025 / 15:15

BBC Gavin and Stacey stars missed out on big paydays when joining sitcom as future 'confirmed'

Gavin and Stacey cast members missed out on big paydays when they agreed to star in the comedy. The first series of the beloved sitcom aired on BBC Three back in 2007.

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02.01.2025 / 15:05

BBC Gavin and Stacey's Laura Aikman reveals Strictly Come Dancing star knew about Sonia return

Gavin and Stacey star Laura Aikman has revealed that only her husband and one other person knew about her return to the hit sitcom for one last time.

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02.01.2025 / 11:55

Gavin and Stacey fans react as unseen fishing trip footage finally released at end of farewell show

Gavin and Stacey fans rejoiced as a surprise drop of never-before-seen footage from the iconic fishing trip featuring Uncle Bryn and Jason aired during the special, Gavin and Stacey: A Fond Farewell.

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02.01.2025 / 11:55

Gavin and Stacey star had to be 'tracked down' for finale after major career change 16 years on

Gavin and Stacey actor Daniel Jeffrey has shared an intriguing tale of being 'tracked down' for the show's finale, having taken a different career path away from acting in recent years.

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02.01.2025 / 10:27

Gavin and Stacey fans left 'screaming' as iconic fishing trip finally shown

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell had fans buzzing with excitement on New Year's Day over formerly unseen footage revealing a glimpse into Uncle Bryn and Jason's infamous fishing trip.The behind the scenes special featured the cast's reflections, led by creators and stars James Corden and Ruth Jones, on their journey since the show's debut in 2007.The documentary also included appearances from celebrity enthusiasts like Minnie Driver, Richard Curtis, and Lena Dunham who shared their adoration for the cherished BBC sitcom. But it was an unexpected clip in the closing credits, seemingly from over 30 years ago, that truly got tongues wagging.

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01.01.2025 / 23:07

Gavin and Stacey fans thrilled as unseen fishing trip footage finally released in farewell show

Gavin and Stacey: A Fond Farewell delighted fans with a surprise reveal of never-before-seen footage featuring Uncle Bryn and Jason on their infamous fishing trip, a long-standing joke throughout the sitcom.

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01.01.2025 / 21:45

Gavin and Stacey's James Corden and Ruth Jones on why they almost 'gave up' on Christmas special

In the BBC One documentary, Gavin and Stacey: A Fond Farewell, James Corden and Ruth Jones, the co-creators of the popular comedy series, reflected on the past two decades of the show, including the rewritten Christmas Special. The special, which aired on Christmas Day, brought the series to a close, with fans eager to see if Smithy (James Corden) and Nessa (Ruth Jones) would finally end up together.

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01.01.2025 / 20:19

BBC Gavin and Stacey stars Ruth Jones and James Corden's final message to cast uncovered after 'perfect' final

James Corden and Ruth Jones' final message to the cast of Gavin and Stacey as they wrapped filming on the last-ever episode has been revealed for the first time.

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01.01.2025 / 20:19

BBC Gavin and Stacey star James Corden says why Sonia came back and what 'had to' happen in final episode

Gavin And Stacey star James Corden has said his character - Neil 'Smithy' Smith - and Vanessa 'Nessa' Jenkins had to 'end together' in the show's final episode on Christmas Day.

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01.01.2025 / 18:57

BBC Gavin and Stacey star Larry Lamb says 'it's occurred to me' amid support after final outing as Mick Shipman

Gavin and Stacey star Larry Lamb has been flooded with messages of love and support as he shared a huge personal update following his final outing as Mick Shipman.

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01.01.2025 / 12:29

Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones reveals one food she cut from diet to lose 4 stone

Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones has revealed the one thing she cut out from her diet to help her lose four stone.

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01.01.2025 / 11:13

Sheridan Smith breaks silence on BBC Gavin and Stacey return as she claims 'history'

Sheridan Smith has spoken for the first time about her much-hoped-for return to Gavin and Stacey for the final-ever episode. The hit BBC One sitcom returned for one last time on Christmas Day.

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31.12.2024 / 18:09

Gavin and Stacey fan shocked to learn they were huge part of ‘top secret’ twist

The Gavin and Stacey Christmas special saw Laura Aikman, 39, reprising her role as Smithy's girlfriend Sonia. Fans were left gobsmacked when she appeared in the finale, as they had been expecting James Corden's character Smithy to tie the knot with Ruth Jones' Nessa, following her proposal in the 2019 cliffhanger episode.

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31.12.2024 / 17:21

BBC Gavin and Stacey star 'lacked composure' as 'raw' moment captured on set of finale

Mathew Horne will be seen breaking down in tears on camera about Gavin and Stacey ending in an upcoming documentary. Just when you thought the show has ended, another special will air on New Year's Day (January 1) reflecting on the last-ever episode.

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29.12.2024 / 16:35

Gavin and Stacey star's touching tribute after tragic death

Mathew Horne stepped into the character of Gavin Shipman once again this year for Gavin and Stacey's final episode, 17 years after the sitcom began. And the actor took away a very sentimental gift from the show's set as an ode to his late mum, who passed away in 2019. After wrapping up filming, Mathew was given an engraving of daffodils from character Gwen's house by the show's production designer to remember his mum, as her favourite flower was daffodils.

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29.12.2024 / 00:19

Gavin and Stacey star thrown astonishing lifeline after show axe

Gavin and Stacey played a huge part in the nation’s Christmas Day with millions of viewers tuning in for the final episode, which saw Smithy and Nessa finally tie the knot.The show saw the return of fan favourite actors including James Corden, Ruth Jones, Joanna Page and Mathew Horne. Fans saw Dave Coaches (Steffan Rhodri) save the day when he got Smithy and the gang to see Nessa in time before she set sail, and had fans in fits of laughter at the same time.

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29.12.2024 / 00:19

Judi Dench's moving tribute to Maggie Smith as she reveals final act before funeral

Dame Judi Dench has shared a touching story about the apple tree she planted in memory of her dear friend, Dame Maggie Smith.The tree bore fruit on the day of the actress's funeral. Dame Maggie, who was known for her iconic roles in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, passed away in hospital at the age of 89 in September. A special programme titled "Maggie Smith At The BBC" aired on Saturday, which would have been her 90th birthday, reflecting on her life and career.

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28.12.2024 / 17:29

‘Gavin & Stacey’ star Ruth Jones and Damon Albarn to read Shipping Forecast to mark centenary

Gavin & Stacey star Ruth Jones and Blur‘s Damon Albarn are set to read the Shipping Forecast – a Met Office broadcast of weather reports and forecasts for the seas around the UK.Jones will make her final appearance as Nessa from the BBC sitcom on Radio 4 on New Year’s Day (January 1) to celebrate 100 years of the weather service.She said: “Nessa has got quite a colourful history and one of her jobs was on the high seas. The Shipping Forecast was always very important and useful to her.”It comes following the finale of Gavin & Stacey which aired on Christmas Day (December 25) which saw Smithy (James Corden) stopping Nessa from going back to work on the ships after chasing her down to Southampton dock.

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28.12.2024 / 17:15

James Corden reveals BBC Gavin and Stacey finale side effect after emotional six-word admission

James Corden has revealed a huge side effect of the last episode of Gavin and Stacey after he made an emotional six-word admission to fans.

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28.12.2024 / 16:23

Gavin and Stacey returns to screens with brand new show – and it's just days away

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28.12.2024 / 11:55

BBC Gavin and Stacey star's two-word message after Rylan Clark reveals what made him 'proper happy' about final episode

Rylan Clark was among the more than 12 million people who sat down on Christmas Day to see what finally happened to the Barry and Essex clans in the final-ever episode of Gavin and Stacey.

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28.12.2024 / 10:39

BBC Gavin And Stacey's Nessa to return days after last ever episode as Ruth Jones reprises role in special move

If you thought you'd see the last of Vanessa 'Nessa' Jenkins following the finale of Gavin and Stacey this Christmas, you'd be mistaken.

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28.12.2024 / 08:27

Gavin and Stacey's Nessa star Ruth Jones to return to role in surprise move that delights fans

Gavin & Stacey's very own Ruth Jones will use her iconic Welsh tones as Vanessa "Nessa" Jenkins to present a special reading of the Shipping Forecast on BBC Radio 4 on New Year’s Day. It's a centenary bash for the programme, which first aired back in October 1925, and they're pulling out all the stops with former Coronation Street star Julie Hesmondhalgh, Stephen Fry, Line Of Duty's Adrian Dunbar, and sailing legend Dame Ellen MacArthur also joining the line up.

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27.12.2024 / 12:43

‘Gavin & Stacey’ Star Laura Aikman Kept Sonia’s Finale Appearance Secret From Her Own Family: ‘I Take an NDA Very Seriously’

K.J. Yossman “Gavin & Stacey” star Laura Aikman took her NDA so seriously she even kept her appearance in the 90-minute special a secret from her own family.

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27.12.2024 / 12:03

Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones admits 'glaring continuity error' during Christmas special

Gavin and Stacey co-creator Ruth Jones has addressed a "glaring continuity error" from the show's 2019 Christmas special. Despite the episode's success, drawing in a staggering 18.49 million viewers, the highest for a non-sporting event in ten years and the leading comedy in 17, it wasn't without its flaws.

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27.12.2024 / 11:15

Ruth Jones explains meaning behind Gavin and Stacey children's names and sinister surnames

It's been 14 years since 34 pregnancy tests revealed that Gavin and Stacey were finally expecting a child. Fans will remember that in the final 2009 series, the couple were told they were unlikely to have a baby because Gavin had a low sperm count.

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26.12.2024 / 21:17

‘Gavin & Stacey’ star Laura Aikman shares family’s reaction to surprise appearance in the show’s finale

Gavin & Stacey star Laura Aikman shared her family’s reaction to them seeing her appear in the show’s finale.The show’s finale aired yesterday on Christmas (December 25). The highly-awaited episode came five years after the last special ended on a cliffhanger with Nessa – portrayed by Ruth Jones – proposing to Smithy – portrayed by James Corden, both of who created the series.Aikman who played the character of Sonia – Smithy’s girlfriend and subsequent fianceé – returned for the finale and kept the surprise under wraps from her family.

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