Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Rob Brydon, known for playing the beloved Uncle Bryn in Gavin and Stacey, was left in tears after going through what he described as an 'emotional' final script for the hugely popular BBC comedy series. Fans have been eagerly awaiting updates since the show left them on tenterhooks with a cliff-hanger on Christmas Day in 2019, which snagged an average 18 million UK viewers. And with another Christmas special confirmed, anticipation is sky-high for the festive return to resolve the series' loose ends.
In a candid chat on Virgin Radio with Chris Evans, Rob spilled the beans on how tough it's been to keep quiet about the comeback, confessing that the final script packed a real emotional punch. Despite top-secret measures from creators James Corden and Ruth Jones, Chris teased: "You were reading the script out to your wife, as you were going on holiday," prompting Robs to respond: "Don't tell James and Ruth that, because they're very secretive. They would probably rather I didn't read it to anybody!" It turns out, even seasoned stars like Rob can't help but get caught up in the emotion, as he revealed, "Do you know what? I was moved to tears, because it's emotional.
" The show, which started on BBC Three before moving to BBC One, has bagged a host of awards including Baf.