Gavin And Stacey's James Corden says it's rare to see plus-sized people like Smithy and Nessa fall in love on TV and says there is NO WAY show can carry on: 'They have fantastic sex'
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James Corden and Ruth Jones have revealed Gavin & Stacey fans will be treated to a lot more Smithy and Nessa in the final episode, musing that their characters' 'messy' relationship is the beating heart of the BBC show. Appearing on the podcast Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware, the actors and writing partners teased the Christmas special, spilling that fans will find out a lot more about Ruth's character Nessa's past as well as her future with Smithy.
![[James mused that the reason fans have taken Smithy and Nessa to their hearts is because 'o n TV or films, you very rarely see people that look like Ruth and I fall in love']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/18/10/93268793-14205125-image-a-15_1734518111320.jpg)
'Nessa has had this unbelievable checkered life and you find out more about that in this special — some really fun bits that we wrote,' James explained. He mused that the reason fans have taken Smithy and Nessa to their hearts is because 'on TV or films, you very rarely see people that look like Ruth and I fall in love.'.
![[The Christmas special will pick up five years on from Nessa's proposal to Smithy, which the duo admit thought would be the final ever scene of the show]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/18/10/93268817-14205125-image-a-16_1734518149252.jpg)
'You just don't. I'd be dropping off a TV to Hugh Grant in Bridget Jones and Ruth's like working on a newsstand when someone buys a newspaper.'. 'What I like about the show is that it's so messy and complicated and they just clearly have fantastic sex. I really enjoy that confidence.'.
![[James is adamant that this is it, giving an ominous warning to viewers as she said: 'It can't carry on. When you'll see it, you'll know']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/18/10/93268599-14205125-image-a-17_1734518164706.jpg)
James Corden and Ruth Jones have revealed Gavin & Stacey fans will be treated to a lot more Smithy and Nessa in the finale, musing that their 'messy' relationship is the heart of the show. Ruth added though that in the early days, the writers partners were unsure how to pitch the unique relationship, explaining:.
