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* TheCharacterDiedWithHim: Margaret John died in 2011, and in the 2019 special her character Doris is mentioned to have died.

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* CreatorCameo: When Stacey is working out to ''Judith Chalmers' Boxercise'', the voice on the video is actually director Christine Gernon.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: A US remake was made by Fox titled "Us & Them" to air during the 2013-2014 season. It starred Jason Ritter and Alexis Bledel as Gavin and Stacey and they would live in different states. But midway through production, Fox cancelled the series because they didn't like the scripts and shelved the seven episodes filmed, only airing them in Korea and South Africa.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: A US remake was made by Fox titled "Us ''Us & Them" Them'' to air during the 2013-2014 season. It starred Jason Ritter and Alexis Bledel Creator/AlexisBledel as Gavin and Stacey and they would live in different states. But midway through production, Fox cancelled the series because they didn't like the scripts and shelved the seven episodes filmed, only airing them in Korea and South Africa.Africa.
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* CastIncest: James Corden and Sheridan Smith (who play brother and sister Smithy and Rudi) used to date in real life.

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* CastIncest: James Corden Creator/JamesCorden and Sheridan Smith Creator/SheridanSmith (who play brother and sister Smithy and Rudi) used to date in real life.
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* CreatorCameo: When Stacey is working out to ''Judith Chalmers' Boxercise'', the voice on the video is actually director Christine Gernon.

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** When Bryn sings "(Something Inside) So Strong" at the christening, drummer Doris' bad timing is real, courtesy of actress Margaret John's inability to find the beat. They were going to fix it in the edit until they realised it was funnier as it was.

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** When Bryn sings "(Something Inside) So Strong" at the christening, drummer Doris' bad timing is real, courtesy of actress Margaret John's inability to find the beat. They were going to [[FixItInPost fix it in the edit edit]] until they realised it was funnier as it was.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: A US remake was reportedly in the works, which would have seen American versions of the title characters living much further away in different States. However, possibly thanks to America's rocky history with remaking British shows, the project was shelved.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: A US remake was reportedly in made by Fox titled "Us & Them" to air during the works, which 2013-2014 season. It starred Jason Ritter and Alexis Bledel as Gavin and Stacey and they would have seen American versions of the title characters living much further away live in different States. However, possibly thanks to America's rocky history with remaking British shows, states. But midway through production, Fox cancelled the project was shelved.series because they didn't like the scripts and shelved the seven episodes filmed, only airing them in Korea and South Africa.
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** When Bryn sings "(Something Inside) So Strong" at the christening, drummer Doris' bad timing is real, courtesy of actress Maragaret John's inability to find the beat. They were going to fix it in the edit until they realised it was funnier as it was.

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** When Bryn sings "(Something Inside) So Strong" at the christening, drummer Doris' bad timing is real, courtesy of actress Maragaret Margaret John's inability to find the beat. They were going to fix it in the edit until they realised it was funnier as it was.

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* ThrowItIn: When Bryn sings "(Something Inside) So Strong", drummer Doris' bad timing is real, courtesy of actress Maragaret John's inability to find the beat. They were going to fix it in the edit until they realised it was funnier as it was.

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When Bryn sings "(Something Inside) So Strong", Strong" at the christening, drummer Doris' bad timing is real, courtesy of actress Maragaret John's inability to find the beat. They were going to fix it in the edit until they realised it was funnier as it was.
** The first time Barry Island Promenade was shown, a dog ran straight across the shot. The writers and director liked it so much that they had the same thing happen every time the promenade was shown, turning it into a literal RunningGag.
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* ThrowItIn: When Bryn sings "(Something Inside) So Strong", drummer Doris' bad timing is real, courtesy of actress Maragaret John's inability to find the beat. They were going to fix it in the edit until they realised it was funnier as it was.
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* WhatCouldOfBeen: A US remake was reportedly in the works, which would have seen American versions of the title characters living much further away in different States. However, possibly thanks to America's rocky history with remaking British shows, the project was shelved.

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* WhatCouldOfBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen: A US remake was reportedly in the works, which would have seen American versions of the title characters living much further away in different States. However, possibly thanks to America's rocky history with remaking British shows, the project was shelved.
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* CastIncest: James Corden and Sheridan Smith (who play brother and sister Smithy and Rudi) used to date in real life.

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* CastIncest: James Corden and Sheridan Smith (who play brother and sister Smithy and Rudi) used to date in real life.life.
* WhatCouldOfBeen: A US remake was reportedly in the works, which would have seen American versions of the title characters living much further away in different States. However, possibly thanks to America's rocky history with remaking British shows, the project was shelved.
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* CastIncest: James Corden and Sheridan Smith (who play brother and sister Smithy and Rudi) used to date in real life.

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