Gavin And Stacey is back! James Corden reveals sitcom will RETURN
Daily MailGavin & Stacey is returning to television screens with a brand new episode, nine years after the show concluded on BBC One. A Christmas miracle: James Corden, who created the sitcom alongside Ruth Jones, made the announcement in a Twitter statement on Tuesday, sharing a picture of the new script Reunited: After years of requests from fans, the beloved sitcom, which starred Mathew Horne and Joanna Page, will return later this year for a Christmas Special Actress Joanna Page, who plays lead character Stacey, tweeted: 'It’s happening!!! Actor Larry Lamb, who plays Gavin's father Mick Shipman, also took to Twitter to share his excitement, he said: 'So it’s official.G&S rides again. Tragic: Gavin & Stacey also featured flirtatious pensioner, Doris, with actress Margaret John tragically passing in 2011 aged 84 after a short illness The sitcom followed the story of Gavin, an ordinary boy from Essex in England and Stacey, an ordinary girl from Barry in Wales, who spoke on the phone every day at work, they finally met, fell in love and got married. A love story: The sitcom followed the story of Gavin, an ordinary boy from Essex in England and Stacey, an ordinary girl from Barry in Wales, who spoke on the phone every day at work, they finally met, fell in love and got married Ruth noted: 'There's a bit of James Corden in there.