Marco Zeraschi owner of the popular Marco's cafe located in Barry Island said he felt extremely emotional watching the final Gavin & Stacey episode. This episode of the famous BBC show created by Ruth Jones and James Corden drew 12.3 million viewers on Christmas Day confirming its immense fan appeal and wide spread viewership.
Series Creators and Cast Show Appreciation to Marco After Emotional Finale Airing
Marco reported receiving heartfelt communications from series creators and actors Ruth Jones contacted him early morning along with Larry Lamb who plays Mick phoned him Christmas morning and James Corden sent a touching message which shows genuine care among creators for small business owners that helped define the series. Larry Lamb also expressed his appreciation of Barry Island indicating his intent to visit and maybe stay there. Larry Lamb expressed his love of Barry Island even as a location to call home adding that he appreciates the cold water swims on Barry's local shores .
BBC Confirms no Spin-offs for Popular Series Gavin & Stacey Despite Rumors Online
The BBC confirmed that recent talks and various news media suggested spin-off productions from Gavin & Stacey however there are no current plans for such related TV shows with those remarks released directly by media representative. Despite this the last episode generated much attention and praise from media and casual viewers globally highlighting the strong following the show maintains. Speculation concerning Gavin & Stacey's continued life continues with many hoping to see more from the show despite there being no official word to this effect .
Barry Island Welcomes Massive Crowds As Fans Explore Locations Following Finale
Marco reported significant crowds coming to Barry Island a day after Gavin & Stacey finale with those individuals seeking out locations used throughout production demonstrating a huge emotional pull of specific filming location. Among the many visitors to Barry Island was BBC Wales weather presenter Derek Brockway. Many families celebrated by enjoying the famous tourist spot for its connection to the hit series Gavin & Stacey and it has now become a point of pilgrimage to the famous TV set locations used by creators during the series.
Derek Brockway provided Marco with a personal weather report during his visit further showing the community appreciation and support for local business owners connected to TV shows . Many Gavin & Stacey fans also met at his coffee shop in Barry which showed a great love and connection many feel for the production. Marco felt a bit sad noting that his 17-year journey with Gavin & Stacey is now coming to a conclusion with emotional impact while also celebrating the final chapter and great time he had.
James Corden Expresses Gratitude and Shared Images Following Record Viewing for Gavin & Stacey
James Corden thanked all Gavin & Stacey fans after the show successfully attained highest Christmas Day ratings since 2008 achieving an audience of 12.3 million . Corden publicly acknowledged the many messages and comments left on his social accounts along with posting images with Ruth Jones and filming members for special event to celebrate and thank long-time fans who waited over 10 years to see these fan-favorite characters together again.
Corden published multiple images on Instagram showing off behind-the-scenes moments along with expressing all his love and admiration to the fans of the highly popular show after an average of 12.3 million viewers tuned in on Christmas Day across the entire United Kingdom.
Many of these loyal fans had waited over 10 years for a special occasion where they could see these popular characters together again which proves that production’s creative team was very good at telling interesting relatable story that kept viewers engaged and anticipating further shows even after its conclusion.
Many loyal Gavin & Stacey fans took to social media to praise both creators Ruth Jones and James Corden for creating something truly wonderful and special for viewers over the course of many years . There was some minor upset due to the last episode not fully ending story lines as expected from other similar TV productions but mostly praise and joy was present online. This final conclusion for Gavin & Stacey closed a successful show with massive viewership as seen by all broadcast rating providers for the television event.