Tag Archives: gavin & stacey

March 13, 2010
Corden & Jones: A Reunion– also tagged

James Corden has revealed that he wants to work with Gavin & Stacey co-creator Ruth Jones again.
Says James,
She [Jones] sent me a really nice text message yesterday, it just said, ‘I really miss you,’ and I feel exactly the same. I do really, really miss her when we’re not together. We’re both excited about one [...]

March 7, 2010
Corden’s Sport Relief sketch – more preview– also tagged ,

Sport Relief has released 0:38 of James Corden’s upcoming Sport Relief sketch.
In it, Corden’s character Smithy from Gavin & Stacey puts Manchester United through the paces of an aerobics workout.
Sport Relief airs on BBC 19-21 March.

March 7, 2010
Corden calls sketch show “a mistake”– also tagged , , ,

In a recent interview, James Corden called his failed sketch show with Mat Horne “a mistake.”
The show originally aired early last year on BBC3 and was widely panned by critics, although a small-but-loyal fan base emerged.
Despite conflicting reports from BBC3 (originally calling the show a “smashing success”), series 2 was first rumored to be green-lit [...]

March 2, 2010
Sport Relief Preview: Corden in cutoffs, speedo– also tagged , ,

James Corden has contributed again this year to Sport Relief, set to air 19-21 Mar on BBC.
The Daily Mail has a preview of two Corden sketches. The first features a bikini-clad Corden joining Olympian Tom Daley for a high dive:

A second Corden sketch features Smithy, from Gavin & Stacey, giving Manchester United an aerobics workout:

Rumor [...]

February 25, 2010
Corden yearns to be West Ham mascot– also tagged , ,

The Daily Star is reporting that James Corden wants to be the West Ham United mascot, Herbie the Hammer.
“James made the confession to DJ Chris Moyles on his C4 Quiz Night show,” according to the Star.
The football-loving Corden has a long-standing love affair with the West Ham squad. His Gavin & Stacey character Smithy [...]

January 21, 2010
Gavin & Stacey picks up “Best Comedy” at the National Television Awards– also tagged , ,

Gavin & Stacey has won “Best Comedy” at the National Television Awards, televised last night from the O2 arena in London.
See photos of James arriving & with the award on Zimbio.
You can also see video of James accepting the award and rapping to Vanilla Ice via YouTube

What’s more, catch James arrive and snog an unsuspecting [...]

January 14, 2010
Smthy to give Becks a massage?– also tagged ,

The Sun is reporting that James Corden, as his character Smithy from Gavin & Stacey, will be filming a second comedy sketch featuring famous footballer David Beckham.
Details are sketchy, but Smithy is reportedly giving Beckham a rubdown.
The sketch will air on BBC 1’s Sport Relief charity event and will mark the second meeting for charity [...]

January 10, 2010
Larry Lamb suspects new Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special– also tagged ,

Larry Lamb, who plays Mick Shipman on Gavin & Stacey, has said he suspects that James Corden and Ruth Jones will write a new Gavin & Stacey Christmas special.
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 [...]

December 21, 2009
Gavin & Stacey Series 3, Episode 6– also tagged

The BBC Press Office has released the guide for the FINAL episode of Gavin & Stacey. No word yet on if it’s keeping it’s Thursday, 31 December, 9pm timeslot or moving because of the holidays.
Gavin & Stacey Ep 6/6
BBC ONE
Nessa and Dave’s wedding is fast approaching and the preparations are in full swing, as the [...]

December 21, 2009
Gavin & Stacey Series 3, Episode 5– also tagged

The BBC Press Office has released the guide to the penultimate episode of Gavin & Stacey. No word if it’s keeping the Thursday, 24 December, 9pm time or moving around for the holidays.
Gavin & Stacey Ep 5/6
BBC ONE
It’s holiday time as everyone decamps to Essex
It’s Bank Holiday Monday and the Essex contingent arrives for a [...]