British Comedy Guide
Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones (I)

  • 58 years old
  • Welsh
  • Actor, writer and executive producer

Press clippings Page 6

Gavin and Stacey's Nessa turns on Barry's Xmas lights

A town has had its Christmas lights switched on by one of its most famous residents - Gavin and Stacey's Nessa.

BBC, 23rd November 2019

Review: Little Brexit

News that David Walliams and Matt Lucas had reunited after more than a decade sparked mixed reactions - from fans happy that the once all-conquering partnership was returning to those concerned that some elements of their comedy, especially regarding race, would be more troublesome than ever.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 31st October 2019

Little Britain to return for Brexit special

David Walliams and Matt Lucas have reunited to record a new Little Britain episode for Radio 4. The special will be themed around Brexit.

British Comedy Guide, 27th October 2019

Video: Ruth Jones asks noisy fans what's occurin'?

When noisy fans were disturbing filming of comedy Gavin & Stacey, there was only one woman for the job.

BBC, 1st August 2019

James Corden and Ruth Jones buy ice creams for fans

Actors James Corden and Ruth Jones bought ice creams as a thank you to crowds watching filming of Gavin and Stacey's Christmas special in Barry.

BBC, 15th July 2019

Filming starts on Gavin and Stacey Christmas special

Christmas has come early in Barry as filming begins for the Gavin and Stacey special. The Bafta-winning sitcom, about a long-distance relationship between a girl from south Wales and an Essex boy, was last screened in the UK in 2010. In May, James Corden announced the show's return which is co-written by Ruth Jones. The one-off show will be screened on Christmas Day.

BBC, 13th July 2019

Gavin & Stacey: Why we fell in love with Barry Island

It's been nearly 10 years since we last said adieu to Gavin and Stacey (and Nessa and Smithy, of course). But fans have never given up hope of another reunion and they've now been rewarded with the news that a second Christmas special is in the works.

Emma Saunders, BBC, 28th May 2019

Ruth Jones: 'It's something very special, being Welsh'

Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, the 52-year-old said "I'm a hugely proud Welsh person".

ITV, 13th January 2019

Ruth Jones on 'terror' of The Nightingales stage return

Ruth Jones has revealed she was "terrified" of forgetting her lines during her return to the stage.

BBC, 19th November 2018

Ruth Jones to star in UK tour of The Nightingales

Ruth Jones will star in the UK tour of new comedy The Nightingales, which opens in Bath later this year.

What's On Stage, 18th June 2018

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