Gavin & Stacey
- TV sitcom
- BBC One / BBC Three
- 2007 - 2025
- 22 episodes (3 series)
A critic-pleasing, gentle and warm comedy about the romance between an Essex lad and Welsh girl. Stars Mathew Horne, Joanna Page, Ruth Jones, James Corden, Alison Steadman and more.
Streaming rank this week: 499
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Stephen Fretwell on his music in Gavin & Stacey
In 2007, burgeoning UK singer-songwriter Stephen Fretwell received a call from his friend and publisher Joe, asking him to approve the use of his track Run on a "small BBC Three comedy" by the similarly up-and-coming James Corden and Ruth Jones.
Paul Glynn, BBC, 17th July 2021Why the mum is TV's most compelling character
Parental comedy Motherland is back - a reminder that some of pop culture's most watchable matriarchs are anything but perfect.
Nell Frizzell, The Guardian, 10th May 2021Gavin & Stacey's Rob Brydon hints at another special
There could be one more special episode of Gavin And Stacey, according to one of the show's lead actors.
BBC, 15th April 2021Royal Television Society Awards 2021 nominations
Brassic, Sex Education, The Young Offenders, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Sophie Willan, Ruth Jones, Youssef Kerkour, O-T Fagbenle and Paul Chahidi are amongst the nominees for the RTS Programme Awards 2021.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd March 2021Mrs. Brown's Boys suffers in cross-channel ratings drop
Mrs. Brown's Boys has suffered its lowest-ever Christmas Day ratings this year, but amidst a much-criticised poor festive TV schedule, remains the second most-watched comedy special of the season to date.
British Comedy Guide, 27th December 2020Gavin & Stacey removes Fairytale of New York slur
A repeat of last year's Gavin & Stacey Christmas special will be edited to remove an offensive slur from a scene featuring Fairytale of New York by The Pogues.
Louis Chilton, The Independent, 24th December 2020Gavin & Stacey stars reunite on BBC Radio Wales
Joanna Page and Mathew Horne will host a show on BBC Radio Wales on Christmas Day, featuring a number of their Gavin & Stacey co-stars as guests.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd December 2020I Talk Telly Awards 2020 nominations
After Life, Friday Night Dinner, Gavin & Stacey, Ghosts, Home, Inside No. 9, Man Like Mobeen and This Country are amongst the nominees for the I Talk Telly Awards 2020.
British Comedy Guide, 8th November 2020Rob Brydon: Gavin & Stacey movie would be a mistake
Rob Brydon believes Gavin & Stacey wouldn't work as a movie, but he thinks another special would be "wonderful".
The List, 22nd October 2020Gavin & Stacey fans face agonising 10-year wait
Gavin & Stacey's Ruth Jones has warned fans they face an agonising 10-year wait for Series 4.
Jill Robinson, The Sun, 11th September 2020