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Gavin & Stacey’s Rob Brydon to lead brand new BBC comedy

Actor will star as a middle-aged divorcee who rents out spare rooms in his house to students

The Independent UK

‘His genius is elusive’: Harry Lawtey and Toby Jones on bringing Richard Burton back to the screen

In new film Mr Burton, the Industry star plays a young Richard Burton, with Jones as the mentor who helped him find his acting chops. The duo discuss trying to understand a cultural icon – and how to nail that voice

The Guardian - UK

Steve Coogan avoids lengthy driving ban after pleading need to film The Trip

Potential six-point penalty for speeding at 97mph reduced to five points after actor wrote to magistrates court

The Guardian - UK

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Steve Coogan spared driving ban after using The Trip filming as excuse

The actor and comedian was caught travelling at 97mph on the M6 near Telford, Staffordshire, in July last year.

The Independent UK

Steve Coogan spared driving ban after plea to save new series of The Trip with Rob Bryson

Steve Coogan said crew on The Trip with Rob Brydon would be affected if he received a driving ban

Evening Standard

Gavin and Stacey: The Finale on BBC One review – an epic, perfect farewell

5/5 For Christmas 2024, the Gavin and Stacey gang are back together for one last time... and it’s a masterpiece

Evening Standard

Gavin & Stacey: The Finale review: We’ll miss these characters – Oh my Christ, they were lush

3/5 This Christmas special is about half an hour too long and the script recycles the least interesting elements of what’s gone before, but it still makes for lovely festive telly

The Independent UK

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What’s occurrin’? Gavin & Stacey has breathed new life into my hometown

The Barry I grew up in was a far cry from its peak as a thriving coal port then a holiday destination. It took an unassuming sitcom to give it a lifeline, says music journalist and author Simon Price

The Guardian - UK

Rob Brydon says ‘no one asks him’ his favourite thing about Uncle Bryn

Welsh actor and comedian returns to the hit sitcom for the long-awaited Christmas finale

The Independent UK

Gavin and Stacey finale: what have the cast members been up to since the BBC show ended?

James Corden has become a household name but other cast members have enjoyed success. Discover how — and if they are returning for the Christmas Day finale

Evening Standard

Rob Brydon: ‘Ruth Jones is the closest thing I have to a sister’

The Gavin & Stacey actor on the last ever Christmas special, first working with his co-star Ruth Jones aged 14, and why he puts family before his career

The Guardian - UK

Gavin And Stacey star questions if finale will be last episode of sitcom

The original cast all return to their roles for the finale on Christmas Day.

Evening Standard

James Corden likens pressure of Gavin and Stacey Christmas special to playing for England

‘You are representing your country,’ the actor said

The Independent UK

Gavin and Stacey star addresses Uncle Bryn theory as Christmas special approaches

Gavin and Stacey star Rob Brydon has said he can neither “confirm nor deny” a theory about beloved character Uncle Bryn ahead of the Christmas finale.

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Evening Standard

Gavin And Stacey cast to take over BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show ahead of finale

The stars will reveal insights into the making of the last episode of the sitcom and share memories from the series across the years.

MusicRadar

“He said, ‘Simon, Duran Duran are the last of the great British R&B bands.’ ‘R&B?’ I said. He said ’yes, you know what I mean - like, Beatles, Rolling Stones”: Simon Le Bon thinks that the “golden era” of the band is over

“Now, could you say who’s the top band in the world?”

Evening Standard

Gavin and Stacey: Ruth Jones's Nessa rides 'Barrybados' rickshaw in final episode shoot

First look at filming for final episode of beloved BBC comedy which is being aired on Christmas Day

The Independent UK

‘Something’s occurrin’: Rob Brydon reunites with Ruth Jones ahead of Gavin & Stacey Christmas special

Co-stars are gearing up to play Uncle Bryn and Nessa for the final time

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The Independent UK

Ricky Gervais shares After Life milestone after Stewart Lee criticism resurfaces

Lee famously called the show ‘one of the worst things ever made by a human’

WhatToWatch

Tiddler: release date, cast, plot, trailer and everything we know

Tiddler is the latest festive animation by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffer.

Evening Standard

James Corden shares major Gavin And Stacey update ahead of Christmas special

Fans eagerly await the aftermath of Nessa and Smithy's dramatic proposal

The Independent UK

The one demand Joanna Page has made about Gavin & Stacey Christmas special

Beloved series is coming back for a one-off episode later this year

The Independent UK

Rob Brydon: ‘I knew Gavin & Stacey was coming back ages ago, but had to deny it’

The actor and panel show host talks to Katie Rosseinsky about the return of the sitcom phenomenon, his new historical romp about Lady Jane Grey, and the perils of having a goatee beard

Evening Standard

Gavin & Stacey star Rob Brydon speaks out on negative James Corden reports

‘He gets a lot of stick,’ admitted the actor

The Independent UK

Rob Brydon addresses negative reports about Gavin and Stacey co-star James Corden

‘He gets a lot of stick,’ the comedy actor said

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