When is Gavin and Stacey Coming Back? Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special 2024
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Updated May 03, 2024
When is Gavin and Stacey Coming Back?
The BBC made a big announcement on Friday, May 3, 2024, sharing a picture of James Corden and Ruth Jones, who are the creators of the show, holding a script titled "Gavin and Stacey: the finale."
The caption under the photo said that the last ever episode of Gavin and Stacey was going to release this Christmas on One and iPlayer, following a list of a dinner menu."
This news might not be a total shock to fans because it was already reported in February that a Christmas special was being planned, and filming was set to start this summer.
Fans are eager to see what happens after the big cliffhanger ending in the 2019 Christmas special, where Nessa proposes to Smithy. The BBC hasn't spilled any secrets about the plot yet, so fans will just have to be patient until Christmas.
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Gavin and Stacey Christmas Special 2024
The last episode of "Gavin and Stacey" will air on Christmas Day, as confirmed by the BBC.
This show has been a massive hit, watched by loads of people in the UK over the years. It even broke viewing records with the last Christmas special.
So, we can catch up on the finale of Gavin and Stacey on Christmas on BBC One and iPlayer!
Gavin and Stacey
"Gavin & Stacey" is a British TV show created by James Corden and Ruth Jones. It revolves around two families living in different parts of the UK. One family lives in Billericay, Essex, and the other in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan.
The show was produced by Baby Cow Productions for BBC Wales and aired three series with a total of twenty episodes from May 13, 2007, to January 1, 2010.
Christine Gernon directed "Gavin & Stacey," and the show quickly became a hit for the BBC, receiving numerous nominations and awards.
In December 2019, Corden and Jones surprised fans with a special Christmas Day episode, which received massive viewership in the UK, becoming the most-watched non-sporting event in a decade and the most-viewed comedy in 17 years.
Cast
Actor | Character |
---|---|
Mathew Horne | Gavin Shipman |
Joanna Page | Stacey Shipman |
James Corden | Neil "Smithy" Smith |
Ruth Jones | Vanessa Shanessa "Nessa" Jenkins |
Larry Lamb | Michael "Mick" Shipman |
Alison Steadman | Pamela Andrea "Pam" Shipman |
Rob Brydon | Brynfor "Bryn" West |
Melanie Walters | Gwen West |
Last Gavin and Stacey Episode
Gavin and Stacey first started in 2007, telling the story of Gavin and Stacey's long-distance romance between Essex and Wales. It ran for three seasons until 2010, then came back for a special in 2019.
The episode picked up where the previous series had left off, with Gavin, Stacey, and their families navigating the ups and downs of life in Essex and Wales.
One of the biggest moments of the episode came when Nessa, played by Ruth Jones, surprised everyone by proposing to Smithy, played by James Corden, in a dramatic cliffhanger ending.
The proposal scene left viewers on the edge of their seats, wondering how Smithy would respond to Nessa's unexpected gesture of love.
Unfortunately, the episode ended before viewers could find out his answer, leaving them eagerly anticipating the next installment.