Beloved British comedy returning for one final episode this Christmas Day

May. 3, 2024



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After a long wait, it has been confirmed that one of Britain’s favorite comedy shows Gavin and Stacey will return for one final episode this Christmas Day.

The news was shared by star James Corden onInstagramvia an image of himself and the show’s other creator Ruth Jones with the caption: “It’s official! We have finished writing the last ever episode of Gavin and Stacey,” confirming the final episode of the show will air on Christmas Day, “See you on Christmas Day, BBC One. Love Ruth and James.”

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First airing in 2007, the BBC sitcom follows a couple named Gavin and Stacey from Essex and Wales as they try to navigate their long-distance relationship. The show stars Bad Education’s Mathew Horne as Gavin andLove Actually’s Joanna Page as Stacey, alongside Jones as Stacey’s best friend Nessa, and Corden as Gavin’s best friend Smithy. The cast also includes Rob Brydon, Alison Steadman, and Larry Lamb.

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