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Gavin & Stacey. Image shows from L to R: Nessa (Ruth Jones), Gavin (Mathew Horne), Stacey (Joanna Page), Smithy (James Corden). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions
Gavin & Stacey

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.

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Inside new Gavin & Stacey Christmas special

Ahead of its hugely anticipated Christmas Day return, I have been invited down for an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at Gavin & Stacey.

The Sun, 13th December 2024

Gavin & Stacey star set to make surprise appearance in character at the Strictly final

Strictly fans won't know what's occurring when Gavin & Stacey's Nessa appears during the live final.

Ellie Henman, The Sun, 11th December 2024

Stars of Gavin & Stacey lift lid on writing and filming last ever episode

TV Editor Rod McPhee chats to the stars about the nation's love for Gavin & Stacey - and looks back to its launch in 2007 when its ratings were in the thousands.

Rod McPhee, The Sun, 10th December 2024

Ruth Jones and James Corden: "Gavin & Stacey finale might not be what you're expecting..."

The writers and stars of Britain's most anticipated Christmas special speak exclusively to Big Issue about how they're bringing their iconic sitcom to an end.

James Barker, The Big Issue, 9th December 2024

Gavin & Stacey stars' tribute to Doris before finale

Ruth Jones and Joanna Page have paid a touching tribute to Gavin & Stacey actress Margaret John who played cheeky neighbour Doris on the hit BBC sitcom.

Ryan Leston, BBC, 6th December 2024

"When the tie goes on Brent takes over": life as a comedy character lookalike

Is the pay really that good? Do you get bored? What was your worst gig? We ask 'David Brent', 'Nessa' and 'Ali G' what it's actually like to make your money by being the spit of someone else's comic creation.

Daniel Dylan Wray, The Guardian, 3rd December 2024

Barry Island hotel changes its name to 'What's Occur-Inn' to celebrate Gavin & Stacey

The Premier Inn, located in the famous location where the hit show was filmed, has been renamed in honour of the show's iconic catchphrase.

James Halpin, The Sun, 27th November 2024

Gavin & Stacey finale plot revealed

Plot details for the highly anticipated Christmas finale of Gavin & Stacey have just been announced, alongside a first-look photograph.

British Comedy Guide, 21st November 2024

10 things Gavin & Stacey tells the world about what it's like to be Welsh

Not only has Gavin & Stacey brought us a lot of laughter, tears and smiles, it has also introduced our Welsh-ism to a much wider audience.

Branwen Jones, Wales Online, 2nd November 2024

Alison Steadman on the final Gavin & Stacey

The actor on her formative years in Liverpool, her relationship with Mike Leigh - and why she was born to play Pamela in the much-loved TV comedy.

Tim Adams, The Observer, 13th October 2024

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