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HISTORICAL FACTS: Mick shipman | History Defined

Gavin and Stacey star recalls life-changing advice that led to role

Larry Lamb’s then-partner told him: ‘This character’s you, just be you’

The Independent UK

Larry Lamb says ex-partner’s advice helped him land Gavin And Stacey role

When he got recalled for a second audition, he channelled the advice from an ex-partner to win the role in one of the nation’s favourite shows

Evening Standard

Larry Lamb reveals the advice from his ex that helped him land Gavin & Stacey role

Sitcom star admitted his first audition for the role of Mick Shipman didn’t go to plan

The Independent UK

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Gavin & Stacey fans shocked at Pam actor Alison Steadman’s real voice

‘I fully forget they’re real people,’ wrote one viewer

The Independent UK

Gavin and Stacey fans spot continuity error during Mick's stag night tribute to Smithy

The gaffe comes as James Corden thanked fans for tuning into the finale after it secured the highest Christmas Day ratings since 2008

Evening Standard

Gavin & Stacey Christmas special viewers point out glaring continuity error

Viewers spotted blunder during Smithy’s stag night

The Independent UK

Everything we know about the Gavin & Stacey Christmas special as actor Larry Lamb gives update

The crew finished filming in October

Evening Standard

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Larry Lamb tells GMB's Ben Shephard to 'say it right' as he discusses new Gavin & Stacey show

The Gavin & Stacey star spoke to Ben Shephard and Kate Garraway about his support for end-of-life charity Marie Curie as well as his new travel show with Alison Steadman

Wales Online

Gavin and Stacey stars return to Barry Island for new show in major TV comeback

Gavin and Stacey stars Alison Steadman and Larry Lamb - who played Pam Shipman and Mick Shipman respectively - are reuniting for new documentary series Alison & Larry: Billericay to Barry

Daily Mirror

BBC Strictly viewers loved the unexpected Gavin and Stacey reunion during Christmas special

Larry Lamb was appearing on the Strictly special and had a Gavin & Stacey surprise

Wales Online

Larry Lamb issues update on another Gavin and Stacey Christmas special

Larry appeared on Good Morning Britain alongside his on-screen wife

Liverpool Echo

This is why Gavin & Stacey's Larry Lamb was giving away bread in Cardiff today

He also told us 'don't Hold your breath' for more Gavin & Stacey says Larry Lamb

Wales Online

Gavin & Stacey cast: From Hollywood fame to teaching pilates, what the stars are up to now

Some we see all the time, some we hardly see at all

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