Mathew Horne has addressed rumours he fell out with James Corden after being “silenced” on the subject. The actor, who plays Gavin Shipman in Gavin and Stacey, the hit sitcom created by Corden and Ruth Jones, also said that “the flak” his co-star receives from other celebrities is based on “jealousy”.

Gavin and Stacey star Mathew Horne has flatly denied he ever suffered a falling out with show creator James Corden and the boys have reunited for the 2024 Christmas special finale

The actors are returning as best friends in the hit BBC show as Gavin Shipman and Neil ‘Smithy’ Smith for a Christmas special.

Gavin and Stacey's Matthew Horne said that he feels 'protective' towards co-star James Corden. The actor rejected rumours that he and Corden have fallen out in recent years, saying he had been 'silenced in discussing him because of a narrative' imposed.

James Corden has landed his next movie role in the latest project from acclaimed director Steven Soderbergh. The actor and former late night TV host will star in The Christophers, a dark comedy about two children who get into the forgery business to turn their retired artist father's unfinished works into money.

James Corden has said co-creating Gavin & Stacey changed his life "in every way" after new pictures of the sitcom's final episode were released. The first-look images show the cast reuniting for one last time, in a finale episode which will air on Christmas Day, five years since fans last checked in with the eclectic characters.

James Corden has confirmed there were conversations about reviving Gavin & Stacey on Netflix. Before this year’s Christmas special was officially confirmed in May, rumours were abound that James and co-creator Ruth Jones were in a “bidding war” between the BBC and Netflix for one last episode of the award-winning sitcom.

James Corden has revealed he felt immense pressure to make the Gavin and Stacey Christmas special good enough for the show’s committed fans. The hit TV series aired between 2007 and 2010 and returned in 2019 with a one-off festive special that ended on a cliffhanger when Ruth Jones’s character Nessa proposed to Corden’s character Smithy.

The Finale', Uncle Bryn actor Rob Brydon has insisted the show is well and truly "finished" after the last Christmas special airs.