Category Archives: TV
- December 14, 2009
- Corden in talks to host BBC World Cup show– also posted in Misc
Digital Spy is reporting that James Corden is in talks to host his own BBC football World Cup show. … The programme would be similar to David Baddiel and Frank Skinner’s Fantasy Football series. James is a massive football fan and also very funny so this is the perfect show for him,” said a source. [...]
- December 8, 2009
- Gavin & Stacey Series 3, Episode 3
The BBC Press Office has released the guide for Gavin & Stacey Series 3, Episode 3: Gavin & Stacey Ep 3/6 Thursday 10 December 9.00-9.30pm BBC ONE Pam and Mick are in deep in discussions about the new conservatory, as the third and final series of Bafta-winning comedy Gavin & Stacey continues. Meanwhile, Bryn is [...]
- December 7, 2009
- Horne & Corden – Series 2 Cancelled
Some sad news this week via Chortle.com. It seems BBC3 has pulled the plug on Horne & Corden, Series 2. The epynomous sketch comedy show had decent ratings when it premiered earlier this year, but was bashed by critics. A BBC spokesman told Chortle: ‘After exploring making another series of Horne and Corden for BBC [...]
- November 30, 2009
- Gavin & Stacey Series 3 Premiere Ratings, Reviews
The ratings from last Thursday’s Gavin & Stacey Series 3 premiere are in. The first new series episode to air on BBC One posted a strong showing – 5.63 million viewers (or 22.3%). However, it did fail to top last year’s BBC One Christmas special (6.76 million). Indeed, initial reviews of the third and final [...]
- November 26, 2009
- Gavin & Stacey – A quick catch up
Gavin & Stacey series 3 premieres today (9pm on BBC1). In case this is your first crack at the show, you can catch up on all the action by: Check out all of our past Gavin & Stacey coverage. Find the top-10 things you didn’t know about the show. Visit the James Corden Fan Store [...]
- November 25, 2009
- Gavin & Stacey: 10 things you didn’t know
Courtesy of the Daily Mail, here are 10 things you might not know about Gavin & Stacey: 1 Fans of the show include Tom Jones and Tory leader David Cameron. Cameron confessed to using the show’s catchphrases, such as Nessa’s ‘What’s Occurring?’ and ‘Tidy’. He said, ‘I’ve been to Barry (where the show is set) [...]
- November 25, 2009
- Gordon Smart – Behind the Scenes with Gavin & Stacey– also posted in Interview
The Sun’s Bizarre editor Gordon Smart has a unique vantage point for this week’s Gavin & Stacey press coverage – behind the scenes as an actor with a bit part. Smart plays a barkeep in the third and final series, set to air this Thursday at 9pm on BBC1. Aside from his own observations of [...]
- November 25, 2009
- Gavin & Stacey – Cardiff says Goodbye– also posted in Interview
Keeping with the flurry of press leading up to tomorrow’s premiere of the third (and final) series of Gavin & Stacey, The Independent published a profile piece Saturday. While focused on the rise & success of Gavin & Stacey, the article also touches on sparse details of the third series and even the planned US [...]
- November 16, 2009
- Gavin & Stacey Series 3 on DVD @ Amazon
Gavin & Stacey Series 3 is set for a December 7 release, according to Amazon.co.uk. We’re not sure how that will work out given the show’s premiere set for next week (26 Nov). The six episode (?) series should conclude 7 January 2010 unless pre-empted. Even still, pre-orders of the third series DVD has hit [...]
- November 10, 2009
- Gavin & Stacey Series 3 – James Corden Interview– also posted in Interview
Fan site for the hit comedy, gavinandstacey.com, has transcript of an interview with James Corden about the upcoming third and final Gavin & Stacey series (premiere set to air 9pm, 26 Nov on BBC ONE). A few excerpts: At the end of the Christmas special we saw Smithy asking Nessa not to marry Dave – [...]