Gavin and Stacey Creators James Corden and Ruth Jones Reveal Star-Studded Cast for New Show
The new project from Jones and Corden includes appearances from Ted Lasso's Hannah Waddingham and X-Men's James McAvoy, the BBC reports.
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Ruth Jones and James Corden, the creators of the hit sitcom Gavin and Stacey, have revealed the celebrity cast for their new television show, according to the BBC.
The cast includes Hannah Waddingham, known for her role in the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso, and James McAvoy, the actor recognized for his roles in the X-Men film franchise.
Details about the premise, title, and broadcast plans for the new show have not been fully disclosed. Jones and Corden built a strong following with Gavin and Stacey, which first aired in 2007 and became known for its ensemble cast and warm, comedic storytelling.
The involvement of high-profile actors such as Waddingham and McAvoy suggests the new project is being positioned as a major television event, continuing the creative partnership between Jones and Corden following the acclaim and popularity of their earlier work.
Further casting announcements and production details are expected to be released as the show moves closer to production or broadcast.
Sources
- Gavin and Stacey creators Jones and Corden reveal celebrity cast of new show — BBC Entertainment & Arts
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