Ruth Jones (I)
- 58 years old
- Welsh
- Actor, writer and executive producer
Press clippings Page 28
The Sun interviews James Corden and Ruth Jones
But both believe the third series - which starts on Thursday at 9pm on BBC1 - is the best.
Gordon Smart, The Sun, 24th November 2009Ruth Jones cried for a week filming final scenes
Gavin and Stacey star Ruth Jones cried for a week as the cast filmed their final scenes for the BBC1 comedy, she has admitted.
The Telegraph, 7th November 2009Ruth Jones: I wish I was more like Nessa
Viewers can't seem to get enough of Gavin & Stacey star Ruth Jones... but there's little danger of success going to her head.
Beth Neil, The Mirror, 17th August 2009You can't blame BBC3 for constantly repeating its best-ever programme. Here's yet another chance to laugh along with a long-distance relationship conducted in Billericay (his home) and Barry Island (hers), complicated by the young lovers' ditsiness and their weird families and friends. The starry supporting cast (Alison Steadman, Rob Brydon, plus writers Ruth Jones and James Corden) provide the vulgar belly laughs, all as larger-than-life loons who never quite tip over into caricature, thanks to the earthy, affectionate script.
Jack Seale, Radio Times, 3rd August 2009Ruth Jones: Gavin & Stacey interview
The shy star of 'Gavin and Stacey' talks about her latest role, writing with James Corden and the pleasures of 'nice-com'.
James Rampton, The Independent, 3rd July 2009Guest Host interview: Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones - actress, writer and co-creator of Gavin and Stacey - hosts Have I Got News For You for the first time tonight. She's met Barack Obama!
BBC Comedy, 5th June 2009Gavin & Stacey Cut Short
The new series of Gavin & Stacey has been cut from seven to six episodes. James Corden and Ruth Jones - who write the comedy hit and star as Smithy and Nessa - are too busy to make the full run.
Jen Blackburn, The Sun, 2nd April 2009Gavin and Stacey star 'pressure'
Ruth Jones, the co-writer of the acclaimed comedy Gavin and Stacey, says the "pressure is on" as she starts work on the third series.
BBC News, 16th January 2009Gavin and Stacey ready to return
Gavin and Stacey co-writers James Corden and Ruth Jones have announced there will be a third series of the hit comedy show. They made the announcement live on stage in Barry Island, where Jones was hosting an open-air edition of her BBC Radio Wales show.
BBC, 21st December 2008Gavin & Stacey's Family Reunion
Ruth Jones and James Corden, creators of 2008's surprise Bafta-winner, tell The Telegraph why good-natured comedy is back.
Michael Deacon, The Telegraph, 19th December 2008