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 - 2019
  • 21 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.

  • Due to return for The Finale
  • Series 3, Episode 2 repeated at 11:40pm on W
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 603

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Alison Steadman on Gavin & Stacey

"Sorry, I'm banging on now." This the last thing Alison Steadman says to me. "You've opened a door and you're sorry you've done it, aren't you?"

Teddy Jamieson, The National (Scotland), 21st December 2019

Interview: Mathew Horne

"My dream dinner party? My mother and me. She passed away this year."

Rosanna Greenstreet, The Guardian, 21st December 2019

Alison Steadman on Gavin & Stacey and joys of Essex

As Alison Steadman returns for the Gavin & Stacey special, she tells Helen Brown about fan reactions and why viewers are in for a treat.

Helen Brown, The Telegraph, 21st December 2019

What's a-cursing? Gavin & Stacey to air Pogues' f-word

The BBC has been accused of normalising homophobic language by including the word "faggot" in a rendition of the Pogues' Christmas song, Fairytale of New York.

Grant Tucker, The Times, 21st December 2019

Joanna Page on the Gavin & Stacey Christmas special

Alright, Stace? It's been 10 long years, but this Christmas Day we get to catch up with Barry and Billericay's finest. Tidy! So what was it like getting the gang back together? Joanna Page tells Jane Gordon all (spoiler: it was well lush...).

Jane Gordon, The Telegraph, 21st December 2019

'Gavin & Stacey filmed in my home and changed my life'

When a letter from a TV company scouting for locations in Barry came through Glenda Kenyon's door in 2006, she thought it was a wind-up.

Kate Rimmington, BBC, 20th December 2019

Gavin & Stacey odds-on to be the best rated Xmas show

The Gavin & Stacey Christmas special is the bookmaker's odds-on favourite to be the top-rated Christmas TV show, ahead of the highly anticipated return.

Callum Wilson, Odds Checker, 20th December 2019

Joanna Page lets slip massive Gavin & Stacey spoiler

Gavin and Stacey star Joanna Page has let slip a massive spoiler ahead of the highly anticipated Christmas special.

Kyle O'Sullivan, The Mirror, 17th December 2019

The interview: Rob Brydon

"I feel very paternal with James Corden. He has certainly not turned into an arse."

Charlotte Edwardes, The Sunday Times, 15th December 2019

12 Days of Christmas Specials 2: Gavin & Stacey

Has it really been over 10 years since the last Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special? Well, somehow it has. Now that the gang are back for a reunion it's time to take another look at their previous special.

Rhianna Evans, The Comedy Blog, 15th December 2019

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