Rob Brydon reunites with Ruth Jones ahead of ‘Gavin & Stacey’ Christmas special
nme.comRob Brydon and Ruth Jones have reunited as filming for the Gavin & Stacey Christmas special begins.Brydon and Jones will appear on screen together again for the last-ever episode of Gavin & Stacey, which will air on Christmas Day.
The news leaked ahead of the official announcement in May, which star Rob Brydon recently admitted was “horrible”.In June, Brydon confirmed in an episode of The One Show that, at the time, the cast hadn’t yet started filming the episode, saying cameras wouldn’t start rolling until “after the summer”.Well, filming reportedly finally kicked off earlier this week in Barry, Wales, according to The Sun.
Brydon seemed to confirm the rumours in a new selfie with Jones, posted to his Instagram, alongside the caption: “Something’s occurring…”A post shared by Rob Brydon (@robbrydon) Jones also spoke about the news of the episode leaking earlier this year.“James [Corden] and I wanted to give everybody a nice surprise and I think it was really mean that they leaked it,” she told BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour. “Because also it meant that I had to lie to people, to friends and family, because they were all saying ‘is it happening?’“And the reality is that until you have your cast booked, budget worked out, all of those things, you cannot say categorically that it is going to happen.”Confirming that the forthcoming Christmas special will be the last episode, Jones added: “I’m so thrilled by how much people love it.
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