Gavin and Stacey

Words cannot express my excitement due to the impending series 3 of gavin and stacey! I absolutely adore this programme with it's witty dialogue, lovable characters and great plot line. Gavin and Stacey is a romantic comedy drama which originally aired on BBC3 but due to popularity, has since been aired on BBC1 and BBC2. Series 1 started with the meeting of the two main characters, Gavin and Stacey and ends with their marriage. There are many other characters though: Gavin and Stacey's best friends Smithy and Nessa being the two that really provide the laughs. There is also Gavin's parents, who live in Essex, and Stacey's mum and uncle: Bryn, ...  Read the complete review

I absolutely love Gavin and Stacey, it is so well written, touching and damn right funny. The first series was aired on BBC3 and I missed it, but I decided to buy it on DVD to see what all the fuss was about and I wasn't disappointed. I am now completely hooked on the comedy. I've bought series two on DVD and I can't wait for series three to begin on Friday 26 November. **********What's it all about?********* Series one starts with a guy called Gavin from Billericay, Essex, chatting to a girl called Stacey West from Barry in Wales. The pair share long phone conversations about "work issues" as Stacy's company supplies goods to ...  Read the complete review

***Why I watched Gavin and Stacey series 1*** I stumbled across Gavin and Stacey when the re-runs were played on BBC 3, my mother in law to be recommended we watched it because it was in her open hilarious! Luckily for us the whole of series 1 was being played in one weekend as series 2 was due to start in a couple of days. Thanks to the pleasure of sky plus we recorded the whole series and spent the afternoon watching all 6 episodes back to back. ***The cast*** Matthew Horne as Gavin Shipman (Teachers, The Catherine Tate Show) Joanne Page as Stacey (From Hell, Love Actually) James Cordon ...  Read the complete review

Gavin and Stacey is a sitcom written by James Corden and Ruth Jones (who also both star in the show). The premise of the show is that Essex boy Gavin and Welsh gal Stacey work for the same company (but in their respective towns) and have built up a relationship over the phone. They decide to meet and from there they fall in love and decide to get married. The two series' of G&S follow their relationship and how they struggle with the distance between their home towns, as well as the interference from their friends and family. Although Gavin and Stacey are the title characters, to my mind it is Nessa (Ruth Jones) and Uncle Bryn (Rob Brydon) who steal the ...  Read the complete review

Written by James Corden and Ruth Jones, Gavin and stacy is one of the best comedy seris around today. The show is set in sunny barry island and essex but all filmed in the South Wales Area. the story follows the blossoming love of Gavin who meets stacy through the phone conversations they have at work. The arange to meet and fall head over for each other. Stacys family are tradition welsh people who suffer little villiage syndrome ( im allowed to say that i live hear lol) and think a holiday is escaping over the seven bridge. There is alot of mystery surrounding stacys uncle Bryn and his sexuality, which is comicaly portrayed and keeps the viewer guessing. The ...  Read the complete review