Gavin and Stacey: Last News

Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page revealed she suffered a burn injury on the last day of filming.The actress is set to return to our screens on Christmas Day where she’ll play Stacey Shipman in the series finale. Joanna revealed that the burn incident happened when she became overwhelmed with emotion, and before it happened, she was in her trailer in tears with an assistant director. Joanna told Fabulous magazine: “On the last day on set, I was thinking ‘Pull yourself together’, but I was in such a state I knocked my boiling hot coffee over myself in make-up.

The holiday cheer is in full swing, and Larry Lamb is buzzing with excitement as he steps back into the shoes of Mick Shipman for the much-awaited finale of Gavin & Stacey.The iconic series, penned by the dynamic duo James Corden and Ruth Jones, is making a comeback after a five-year hiatus with one final episode to delight fans. "What an extraordinary experience filming it was," enthuses 77 year old Larry, who stars as Gavin's dad.

The final episode of Gavin & Stacey will be broadcast on BBC One on Christmas Day, but for fans who can’t wait that long, the BBC have released a clip that they have hidden on BBC iPlayer. Viewers who are catching up with the previous Christmas special, broadcast in 2019, are treated to a sneak peek from the new episode at the end, featuring favourite character Nessa (Ruth Jones) showing some tourists the highlights of Barry Island.

Gavin & Stacey finale and wondering if that’s all they’ll get until Christmas.Set five years after Nessa (Jones) proposed to Smithy (Corden), it was recently confirmed that despite airing on Christmas Day, the final instalment won’t be set during the festive period.While Steffan Rhodri, who plays Dave Coaches in the show, has recently teased a “very touching” final scene for the hit BBC sitcom, fans have been left wondering where they’ll pick up, as well as when an official trailer might drop.“They’re being oddly secretive about the gavin and stacey finale,” wrote one on X/Twitter. “Any teaser i’ve seen is old footage.

Ruth Jones, known for roles in Gavin and Stacey, Stella, and Little Britain, has continued to reveal her slimmed-down figure over recent years. leaving her fans in awe.The star turned heads after she embraced a healthier lifestyle and dropped an astonishing four and a half stone, to a size 12.

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.

Gavin And Stacey's Mathew Horne has gushed over the show’s Christmas special, calling it "nothing short of a masterpiece".The 46 year old actor, famed for his role as Gavin Shipman, shared that the script for the much-anticipated final episode had him both laughing and crying. Matthew shared: "I want to say I was nervous about reading the script as it’s always been Ruth’s (Jones) and James’s (Corden) priority to get the script perfect in the first instance, to tell a story the right way.

Gavin and Stacey star Steffan Rhodri has teased a “very touching” final scene for the hit sitcom, which returns to the BBC for a Christmas special this year.The show’s final ever episode is due to air on Christmas Day and Rhodri, who plays Dave Coaches in the show, teased that the final scene could prove emotional for viewers.He told Metro: “My character Dave is a bit of an outsider…But they planned it so that with the last scene we did, which is the ending, we were all together and it was very touching.”He continued: “I can’t tell you anything about the Christmas special other than I’m in it. I actually enjoyed it more than I thought I would.“I didn’t do the one five years ago so it’s 17 years since I’ve done it.

The late Gavin and Stacey star Margaret John, who delighted audiences as the cheeky Doris O’Neill, has been fondly remembered by Joanna Page and Ruth Jones. With emotions running high ahead of the final 2024 Christmas special of the hit BBC sitcom, the two actresses shared heartfelt memories during a segment on BBC Sounds titled Barry Island Discs.

Joanna Page has emotionally revealed that leaving Gavin and Stacey was akin to parting with a dear friend, as tears were shed daily on set.The hit show's finale took its emotional toll on the 47 year old actress and with growing excitement surrounding the final episode, which is set to grace our televisions on Christmas Day, Joanna, who plays the lovable Stacey, shared her feelings on the much-awaited reunion and the heartfelt goodbyes. In a recent interview, she explained how finishing filming “felt like a grief”, having starred on the show since 2007. “Saying goodbye to Gavin and Stacey felt like a grief.

Married At First Sight UK star Polly Sellman appears to have taken a dig at her former show husband Adam Nightingale after sharing a video from sitcom Gavin & Stacey online.The video features a montage of clips of the character Dawn, played by Julia Davis, who was known in the series for constantly bickering with her passive husband Pete, and features the caption “Dawn is such an underrated character.” Polly wrote underneath the clip: “I am Dawn.” In the video, Dawn yells, “You make me sick you pathetic lump of s**t,” and also “Are you talking to me? That’s a first, you’ve barely looked at me all night you ignorant pig.” Polly and Adam were one of the couples who had fierce disagreements throughout the series, and by the time they reached the MAFS reunion dinner, things had deteriorated so much that during one heated exchange, Polly threw red wine over her ex-partner after he discussed their sex life with the group. Since the series aired, fans have been looking for evidence on Polly’s social media that she may have moved on with another member of the MAFS cast.

With darker nights falling and tree lights brightening up our streets, the festive season is officially upon us. And one person who can’t wait to step into Christmas is legendary actor Larry Lamb, who is reprising the role of Mick Shipman for the highly-anticipated festive special of Gavin and Stacey.

Gavin & Stacey special has been shared.The picture, which you can view below, shows James Corden (Smithy), Mat Horne (Gavin), Joanna Page (Stacey) and Ruth Jones (Nessa).Plot details have also been revealed for the final ever episode of the BBC sitcom, which is due to air on Christmas Day. Larry Lamb, who plays Gavin’s father, Mick, in the show, recently said that while it’s airing on Christmas Day and labelled a Christmas special, it won’t be set at Christmas.The synopsis for the show now appears to confirm that, as there is no mention of the festive season.Set five years after Nessa proposed to Smithy, 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.

Gavin And Stacey special is set to arrive on Christmas Day, but actor Larry Lamb has revealed that it’s not actually set at Christmas.Lamb, who plays Gavin’s father, Mick, in the BBC sitcom, told BBC Essex that, while it’s airing on Christmas Day and labelled a Christmas special, it won’t be set at Christmas.He said: “All I can tell you, is that unlike the last Christmas special, this one isn’t set at Christmastime. How about that?”While he was careful not to give too much else away, he did say that the shoot went more quickly than it has previously, and discussed the secrecy of the production team, saying: “They’re very careful, because somebody will come and blast it out and you’ve blown the whole thing,” he said, referring to the production team’s secrecy.

Larry Lamb, who stars as Mick Shipman in the beloved BBC sitcom Gavin and Stacey, has hinted that the upcoming Christmas special might not be the end of the show.The much-loved series is set to return on Christmas Day this year, for what's been billed as its final episode. However, Larry believes that show creators James Corden and Ruth Jones may struggle to say goodbye to the popular programme, comparing them to veteran rockers who can't stop touring. "It's like those old rock 'n rollers who go round the world on their 'last tour'.

Gavin & Stacey star Alison Steadman has spoken about the forthcoming final ever episode of the BBC sitcom.News of the upcoming finale was first reported in February this year, with co-writers James Corden and Ruth Jones later confirming the last episode in May. “See you on Christmas Day,” they wrote at the time.The cast officially started filming the finale in September before it was finally wrapped up last week.Speaking to The Guardian, Steadman, who plays Gavin’s (Mathew Horne) mother Pam, said: “We’ve just been filming the last-ever Gavin & Stacey Christmas special, and it’s honestly been the best fun ever.”She continued: “I feel really proud.

It's the end of an era, as the BBC announced the bittersweet news that Gavin And Stacey is wrapping up for good.The final scenes have been shot, leaving fans to bid farewell to some of the most cherished locations on Television. Ending on a high note, the Tadross Hotel better known to viewers as The Dolphin pub from the show's holiday special witnessed a star-studded farewell. Ruth Jones (Nessa), James Corden (Smithy), Alison Steadman (Pam Shipman), Larry Lamb (Mick Shipman), Joanna Page (Stacey West), Rob Brydon (Uncle Bryn), and Melanie Walters (Gwen) embraced their final moments, engaging with fans for photos and autographs, as reported by the Mirror.

Gavin and Stacey fans, brace yourselves for a fairytale ending as the final scenes appear to be set to feature a wedding.The much-loved BBC show is making a comeback with a last-ever episode airing on Christmas Day this year, with filming taking place in Wales and Essex over recent weeks. Show creators James Corden and Ruth Jones, who play Neil 'Smithy' Smith and Vanessa Shanessa 'Nessa' Jenkins respectively, have reunited with main stars Mathew Horne and Joanna Page, who play Gavin Shipman and Stacey West, along with the rest of the cast.

Gavin and Stacey’s Nessa appeared to be 'in tears' as actress Ruth Jones and her fellow co-stars were spotted filming for the highly-anticipated Christmas special.The sighting comes just months after it was revealed that the popular BBC show will be making a return to our screens for the last ever episode. Throughout the duration of the sitcom, which was on our screen from 2007 to 2020, Ruth’s iconic character Nessa had an on-off relationship with Smithy, played by James Corden.

Joanna Page, the beloved star from Gavin and Stacey, was seen watching on in the Strictly Come Dancing audience on Saturday, 21 September - much to the delight of fans.The 47 year old Welsh actress was there to root for her friend Wynne Evans, known for his GoCompare adverts, as he sashayed across the dance floor with pro dancer Katya Jones. Rocking a stunning pink dress, Joanna looked radiant as she posed with her husband James before heading to the show.

Rob 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.