Gavin and Stacey was 'relentless' hard work – because each scene took 60 takes.The actor, who played Gavin’s dad Mick Shipman in the hit comedy series, said the gruelling filming would push the cast to the point where "everyone ran out of that room screaming".The famous Indian takeaway scene in the award-winning show took 12 hours to film, Lamb said.Lamb said in comparison EastEnders was a "piece of cake" as scenes only needed "one or two goes at it" and there would be a lot more laughs on the set of the soap opera.Speaking on the What If? podcast, the 74 year old said: "When you've done all of those episodes and all that number of episodes together, all mixed in with whats going on at Eastenders, it all becomes this kind of amazing
