James Corden shares behind the scenes snaps of Gavin and Stacey as fans all say same thing

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James Corden has shared a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes images from the final episode of Gavin & Stacey, giving fans a glimpse into the making of the long-awaited Christmas special.

The actor and show co-creator posted them to Instagram on Boxing Day, expressing gratitude for the 12.5 million viewers who tuned in to bid farewell to the iconic series.

In his emotional post, James wrote: “Here’s some behind the scenes photos from the special. Thank you so much to everyone who watched last night. It means more than you’ll know. All my love, James x.”

The images showcase some heartwarming moments on set. In one of them James and Matthew Horne (Gavin) can be seen holding hands in bed.

Another features Alison Steadman (Pam) and Rob Brydon (Uncle Bryn) goofing around during the filming of the episode’s chaotic party scene.

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The very last episode of Gavin & Stacey aired on Christmas Day (Image: Instagram)

Samuel Anderson, who plays Smithy’s friend Fingers, was also pictured serenading the cast with a trumpet during a break.

Emotional flocked to the comments to compliment James and his co-creator Ruth Jones on how the final instalment of the sitcom turned out.

One person gushed: “The perfect ending and not leaving us wanting more, it was the best closure to an amazing 17 years! We genuinely don’t need to know what happens next because we all got what we wanted! And finally Dawn is the absolute unrated Icon we can all associate with.”

Another wrote: “Cannot even express the emotional roller coaster of the brilliant final episode. I laughed, I cried a lot , and could only marvel at the brilliant script and the epic cast. Ruth Jones and her silent stares was one of the most powerful performances on TV.”

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A third added: “It was LEGENDARY. The writing, the innuendos, capturing everything Gavin & Stacey has been about over the years.”

The show’s creators watched the finale together on Christmas Day.

James shared a selfie of him and Ruth wearing festive jumpers, sharing: “It has been the greatest privilege making this show over the past 17 years. Let’s hope the next beats the last. Happy Christmas. x.”

The final episode, which aired five years after the 2019 Christmas special, wrapped up the story of Gavin & Stacey once and for all.

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Fans watched as Nessa and Smithy finally said “I do”, while Stacey’s mum, Gwen, found happiness with Dave Coaches.

The finale ended with a poignant montage of the gang celebrating Nessa and Smithy’s intimate pub wedding, leaving fans in tears and hailing the episode as “perfect.”

Overnight figures confirmed the special as the most-watched Christmas Day program since 2008.



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