‘Gavin & Stacey’ finale won’t be what fans are “expecting”, warns Ruth Jones

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Ruth Jones and James Corden have warned fans the Gavin & Stacey finale won’t be what they’re expecting.Set five years after Nessa (Jones) proposed to Smithy (Corden), it was recently confirmed that despite airing on Christmas Day the final episode won’t be set during the festive period.Steffan Rhodri also recently teased a “very touching” final scene for the hit BBC sitcom.But in a new interview for the Big Issue, Jones and Corden hint that it may not see the pair end up together.“I keep telling people this finale might not be what you are expecting,” Jones said. “And I guarantee we will definitely not be coming back.”Corden added: “What people are going to see on Christmas Day is the culmination of a 20-year love story, which hopefully shows, if nothing else, that love is complicated and messy and for everyone.”Last month, the first look at the cast in the upcoming Gavin & Stacey special was shared featuring Corden (Smithy), Mat Horne (Gavin), Joanna Page (Stacey) and Jones (Nessa).A synopsis also said the final episode will see Bryn (Rob Brydon) “packing the Picasso in readiness for a trip to Essex; Stacey and Gavin are looking for new ways to spice up their seventeen year marriage and Gwen (Melanie Walters) is behaving most strangely.