British Comedy Guide
Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones

Ruth Jones (I)

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

Press clippings Page 6

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 2019

TV 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 2019

Ruth Jones: Gavin & Stacey Xmas special is Brexit free

It could be the perfect distraction for families sulking after a day of political squabbling. The show's creator Ruth Jones tells Adrian Lobb we could all use a bit of its trademark warmth.

Adrian Lobb, The Big Issue, 23rd December 2019

Review: Gavin & Stacey Christmas special

Tidy! It's like your favourite relatives turning up at Christmas.

Christopher Stevens, Daily Mail, 7th December 2019

Gavin & Stacey festive special spoiler-free preview

Ruth Jones and James Corden impressively resurrect their sitcom for Christmas.

Huw Fullerton, Radio Times, 7th December 2019

Preview: 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 2019

Ruth Jones hints show will return for series four

Ruth Jones has hinted Gavin and Stacey will return after the "astonishing" reaction to the Christmas special trailer.

Mary Gallagher, The Sun, 2nd December 2019

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

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