After watching Peter Kay I’m sure I could do a great job. Bring it on! Peter was good but he could have been even more enthusiastic. But it definitely works better with one host. It is the job I most want.”
SOURCE: The Sun; “James: Let me host Brits;” Smart, Gordon; 19 Feb 2010
…was given a right dressing down by furious staff after he stripped to his boxers and leapt in the pool.
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And after a couple of beers he started trying to goad the other lads there into stripping off and diving in. Despite warnings from the staff not to, James stripped down to his boxers and divebombed into the pool – to the shock of the older guests who were splattered with water.
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Seeing James doing a half-naked bellyflop was priceless.”
James was given a “stern” talking to and warned that if there was a repeat performance, he would be thrown out. But he took the reprimand in good grace and apologised for his high-jinks.”
SOURCE: The Mirror; “Cheeky James Corden in trouble after hotel swimming pool japes;” Moodie, Clemmie & Lawler, Danielle; 25 Jan 2010
According to the Daily Mail, he said: “There will be a Christmas special. Clearly the audience loves it and I would be very surprised if it did not come back for a Christmas episode.
“Viewers will want to know what happens to them all. I would hate to see it just die.”
Meanwhile, a BBC source reportedly said that it would like some more one-off editions of the show “as a treat”.
Corden and Jones have said that the third series, which concluded New Year’s Day, would be the last, but have not ruled out specials.
SOURCE: Digital Spy; “Gavin & Stacey to return at Christmas?;” Wightman, Catriona; 10 Jan 2010