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Gavin & Stacey: Bringing a crackin' Christmas to Barry
Oh! What's occurring? Christmas on Barry Island, that's what. Ten years since we left the fab four - Gavin, Stacey, Nessa and Smithy - on the Welsh seafront, they're back with a festive special that will have you cackling over your Christmas pudding and blubbing into your Babycham. Probably at the same time.
Emma Saunders, BBC, 25th December 2019TV preview: Gavin And Stacey, BBC One
It's the big Christmas Day comedy for 2019 and it's ten years since it last went out. No pressure then. Actually quite a lot of pressure.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th December 2019Rob Brydon: 'James Corden lost his way for a bit.'
The Welsh actor-comedian returns to Barry this year in the much-anticipated Gavin & Stacey Christmas special. He talks to Alexandra Pollard about Bryn's sexuality, his James Corden intervention, and why there's no point complaining when things aren't fair.
Alexandra Pollard, The Independent, 21st December 2019The Lynx Africa of movies: Lesbian Vampire Killers
In 2009, a lowbrow horror comedy put a stake through the careers of British comedy's hottest double act. But does Lesbian Vampire Killers deserve all the hate asks Adam White?
Adam White, The Telegraph, 19th December 2019The decade in culture
The Times's critics select their preferred cultural moments and institutions of the 2010s.
The Times, 19th December 2019Review: Gavin & Stacey Christmas special
Tidy! It's like your favourite relatives turning up at Christmas.
Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 7th December 2019Gavin & Stacey festive special spoiler-free preview
Ruth Jones and James Corden impressively resurrect their sitcom for Christmas.
Huw Fullerton, Radio Times, 7th December 2019Radio Times TV 100 2019: Phoebe Waller-Bridge tops list
The result is a rundown of 100 TV stars who've had a tremendous past 12 months. Fleabag co-stars Olivia Colman and Andrew Scott came 13th and 21st respectively.
Morgan Jeffery, Radio Times, 3rd December 2019Preview: Gavin & Stacey Christmas special
"It's like old times, isn't it, babe?" Mathew Horne's Gavin says at the start of this festive episode, which has been a very long time coming.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 3rd December 2019James Corden's Carpool Karaoke wins two Emmy Awards
His Carpool Karaoke segment was hailed at the awards ceremony.
And Brit James Corden looked every inch the star as he hit the red carpet with his wife at the 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Saturday in LA.
Leigh McManus, Daily Mail, 15th September 2019