James Corden said filming for Gavin and Stacey reunion will be tight (Image: GETTY) James Corden has admitted filming and editing the upcoming Gavin and Stacey special will be tight, in an update about the show's progress on Thursday. While a guest on Zoe Ball's BBC Radio 2 Breakfast show, the co-creator likened the making of the reunion to a "Jenga puzzle" as he detailed the difficulty of getting everyone back together again. Quizzed on when things will get going, he shared: "We’ll be shooting it around September/October time, it’s going to be tight to get it in and delivered.
But it’s such a...
building that show is like building a Jenga puzzle, the cast availability and all, things like that." But insisting it will be done in time, he added: “I think it will be okay, yeah.” James went on to say that once he opens his new play, the London stage production of political drama The Constituent at The Old Vic later this month, he will then meet with co-creator Ruth Jones again to make “one last pass and clean-up” before sharing the script with the cast.
He added: “We don’t really want to give it to anyone, unless we feel like it...
so we need to make a few trims, and a few little adjustments, but I’m very excited to share it with people.” James and Ruth sparked a frenzy last month when they announced the show will finally be returning after a cliff-hanging Christmas special back in 2019. In surprising scenes, Nessa (played by Ruth) got down on one knee and .
