a b "Gavin and Stacey 'could return' ". BBC Newsbeat. 2 September 2008 . Retrieved 16 January 2010.

Awards, National Television. "Winners | National Television Awards". www.nationaltvawards.com . Retrieved 3 May 2020. Stacey: “I had a brunch I did. Oh, I got up so late cos I set the alarm for ten but I didn’t get up till gone eleven and I thought well I’m too early for lunch and I’m too late for breakfast, so I just had a banana. But if anything that made me more hungry. So I ended up having a sandwich, some cereal and a yoghurt, which is brunch innit? So I rang my mum and I said I’ve just had my first ever brunch.” Vanessa Shanessa "Nessa" Jenkins ( Ruth Jones) – Stacey's oldest and closest friend, lives in Barry. Nessa has several celebrity connections, such as MP John Prescott, and later begins a relationship with Dave "Coaches" Lloyd Gooch. a b "Barry Island traders: 'We must make the most of Gavin & Stacey' ". Barry and District News. Newsquest. 9 January 2010 . Retrieved 16 January 2010. Gavin & Stacey Christmas special trailer released". RTE. 1 December 2019 . Retrieved 6 December 2019.Television— News – 'Gavin & Stacey' future 'uncertain' ". Digital Spy. 20 December 2008 . Retrieved 17 October 2009. Bryn on new products] “You think they’ve thought of it all. You think, ‘Where can they go with this next?’ and then they hit you with it. I mean mint Baileys! Whatever will they think of next!?” (Photo: BBC) Nessa’s winning advice] “Don’t get me wrong, but to be honest, at the end of the day, when all’s said and done… do you know what I mean?” Characters from the show have appeared outside the series' episodes in aid of various charitable causes. Pamela Andrea "Pam" Shipman ( née Gryglaszewska) ( Alison Steadman) – Gavin's house-proud and over-protective mother.

Gavin and Stacey stars promise different second series". BBC Newsbeat. 5 March 2008 . Retrieved 16 January 2010.Just before the third series aired, The Independent described how the show had developed from a respectable début on BBC Three to an award-winning show with mainstream popularity after the BBC One Christmas special, although it noted a perception from some that the show shouldn't "get above itself". With its mainstream acceptance, however, it was of the opinion that the show had all the ingredients to become an "audience-pleasing family sitcom in the tradition of Only Fools and Horses and The Royle Family – churning out series after series and Christmas special after Christmas special", although by then, the writers had already ruled out future full series. [6] In 2019, Gavin & Stacey was named the 17th-greatest British sitcom of all time in a poll by Radio Times. [2] Other appearances [ edit ] Early release of Gavin & Stacey DVDs causes a row". British Comedy Guide. 8 December 2009. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020 . Retrieved 7 August 2022. The episode is dedicated to the memory of Margaret John, who played Doris, who died in February 2011. David "Coaches" Lloyd Gooch ( Steffan Rhodri) – local coach driver, later Nessa's fiancé. He appears in the first episode when Stacey travels to London to meet Gavin.

Bryn: “It is, Gavin, it is, provided you remember the one golden rule, and I’ll tell you what, it took me a while to get my head round it. What it is, you have to start everything with ‘w-w-w-dot’. And the best thing to do is to think of something to help remind you, like with me now, I think of ‘whiskey with water’ which was my brother – God rest his soul – my brother’s favourite drink. But it could be anything. I mean, you could say… come on, three w’s. Um… ‘women… wearing wings’. No, don’t say that, that’s a terrible one.”Pam’s dietary requirements] “This morning, before you arrived, I became a vegetarian. Yeah, veggie, Out of interest, any one of you vegetarians? I mean, not that it makes any difference to me either way. I mean, we’re all adults. But, I would ask you to respect my views. And all the little animals who’ve been needlessly murdered in the name of Western Civilised greed.” (Photo: BBC)

Howard, Bronte (28 January 2020). "Gavin and Stacey win big at National Television Awards 2020". WalesOnline. Media Wales. Archived from the original on 12 July 2020 . Retrieved 7 August 2022. Doris on dating] “The thing to remember is, don’t go giving him nothing on the first night. Well, no, not nothing. A kiss, a cuddle, a cheeky finger. Just don’t go selling the whole farm.” Schneider, Michael (13 September 2009). "ABC sets up trio of laffers". Variety. Archived from the original on 16 September 2009 . Retrieved 16 January 2010.

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Stephen Brook and agencies (22 December 2008). "Gavin & Stacey to return for third series". Guardian . Retrieved 28 July 2013. Bryn: “Oh… Ah… Now that is a thought. Yes. Yes. Stacey, please inform the Shipmans that I accept their offer and very much look forward to meeting them.” (Photo: BBC)